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Sustainable Kensington-Windsor Terrace: Energy Conservation Teach-In

The Toeprint Project and and Sarah Goodman, the environmental educator, have teamed up to form SustainableKensington-Windsor Terrace (KWT), and they are holding An Energy Conservation Teach-In

Come to the Oak and the Iris Café, located at 2826 Fort Hamilton Parkway on the corner of East 4th Street on Wednesday, June 17thfrom 6:30-8:30PM to learn how you can make your home or apartment building healthier, more energy efficient and environmentally responsible.

  • Energy Conservation techniques
  • Weatherization: Waste less energy through air sealing, increased insulation, window upgrades and improved ventilation.
  • Solar Panels: Learn if your building is a good candidate for installing solar panels and start making your own electricity and hot water.
  • Meet neighbors who have weatherized their homes and installed solar panels.
  • Hear from local Contractors and Providers about costs, financial and environmental benefits and government incentives to help offset the costs.

Guest Speakers will include representatives fromAEON Solar, A.S.K. Construction, Solar 1, and 1BOG (One Block Off the Grid).

We encourage you to arrive at 6:30 to chat with our presenters and your neighbors before the formal presentation at 7:00.  We encourage you to purchase a delicious cup of coffee, muffin, sandwich, or dinner entrée from our lovely eco-minded hosts.

Via The Toeprint Project.