Events

Supporting Construction in Cornwall

Engaging, informing and supporting Cornish communities about building for the future

Venue: Daphne du Maurier Building, Penryn Campus, Falmouth University

Join Bradfords for an event showcasing materials solutions to the challenges facing the construction sector in Cornwall. Whether you’re an architect, planner, developer, tradesperson, or contractor, join us for invaluable insight, the chance to meet many of our suppliers and of course food and drink!

3pm – CPD – Carbon in construction
Local developers Carbon Neutral on decarbonising building projects, looking at carbon through build and use

4pm – CPD – Regulation, policy and specification
Stuart Thomas from Energy Access, supported by Rowlawn on building regulations and meeting specification

6pm – Presentations and panel discussion

Mike Webb from Seaton Beach Developments on Passiv Haus
Seaton Beach Developments are an award winning Passiv Haus developer with numerous projects in both new build and retrofit across Devon.

Trustmark on green finance
TrustMark is the Government Endorsed Quality Scheme covering work a consumer chooses to have carried out in or around their home. Simon will bring all the latest updates on green finance initiatives with a view to what’s available to construction to support the building of greener, healthier homes.

Truro and Penwith College on future skills for Cornish construction
Truro and Penwith College host the Cornish Green Construction Advisory Panel, an industry led initiative to ensure that training for new and existing trades is fit for purpose and futureproof. Ben will update on the construction skills agenda in Cornwall.

Panel debate with representatives from Cornwall Council, Classic Builders, Cornwall Planning Group, Coastline and Bradfords on Construction in Cornwall

7.30pm – Trade exhibition, networking, food & drinks
Meet suppliers providing solutions to construction challenges in Cornwall over drinks and food

To attend, please talk to your local Bradfords

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