Green Fortnight
Purdown View tour in partnership with the Passivhaus Trust
Hear direct from the architects, designers, Passivhaus experts and UWE Team.
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Key Information:
- Date and time
- Fri 08 November 2024
10:00 - 11:00 - Location
- The Move Studio, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Kirsti Norris kirsti.norris@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
In collaboration with the Passivhaus Trust, UWE Bristol is opening the doors of Purdown View, the new student accommodation on the Frenchay Campus.
You are invited to join us to hear direct from the architects, designers, Passivhaus experts and UWE Team to hear about the design, construction and operation of this project, the largest Passivhaus development in the UK.
Open on Friday 8 November, a choice of three talk and tours: 10:00, 12:00 and 14:00.
Registration and tickets
Book your place to attend this event.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
Location
The Move Studio, Purdown View
Frenchay Campus
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK
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