Historical October 1980 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
Neighborhood Marketing Services, in cooperation with the Solar Building Corporation (SBC) is offering a course on solar retrofitting the older home.
The first or energy portion of the course will address itself to energy and conservation strategies, calculation of heat loss and gain, auditing the home for energy use and a review of the various conservation products currently on the market. Issues covered in the solar part of the course will include fundamentals of Solar Energy, an overview of both passive and active solar energy and sizing of the thermal storage system. During the final portion of the course construction details, marketing and financing of the solar home will be examined.
The lectures will be given by environmental engineer, Warren L. Cargal of the Solar Building Corporation.
The Energy Conservation and Solar Option course will be given on Wednesday, October 22, 1980 through November 12, 1980. Sessions will be from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The course including worksheets and handouts is $35.00.
The registration deadline is Friday, October 3, 1980.
To enroll or for further information call Neighborhood Marketing Services at 241-9630 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., or write to Neighborhood Marketing Services, 414 Locust Street. St. Louis, Missouri, 63102.
Originally published in The Paper, October 1980.
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