Schedule

We are offering our workshops at technical education centers around Vermont. Please check this list to find the skillshop offering nearest you. Each skillshop can accommodate 15-20 participants.

"Instructors were very informative."

D.D., Brattleboro Skillshop attendee

The skillshop covers several topics:

  • Attic Air-Sealing & Insulation: Techniques for sealing air leaks and insulating in the attic. Tools used: caulk guns, foam guns, shears, measuring tape, knife, insulation machine. Materials used: caulk, single-part spray foam, attic hatches, flashing, cellulose insulation, other insulation techniques.
  • Windows & Doors: Techniques for finding air leaks and sealing drafty windows and doors. Tools used: caulking guns, screw drivers, hack saw, measuring tape, knife. Materials used: caulk, weatherstripping, door sweeps, sash locks, window sealing kits.
  • Basement Air-Sealing & Insulation: Techniques for finding air leaks and moisture issues in basements,insulating sills and sealing ducts. Tools used: caulking guns, screw drivers, hack saw, measuring tape, knife. Materials used: caulk, single-part spray foam, rigid foam insulation, other insulation techniques.

Available Weatherization Skillshops

Date Technical Center Location
06/12/10, 9am-4pm Barre Technical Center Barre, VT
06/19/10, 9am-4pm St. Johnsbury Academy St. Johnsbury, VT
07/10/10, 9am-4pm Stafford Technical Center Rutland, VT
07/17/10, 9am-4pm Center for Technology Essex, VT
09/11/10, 9am-4pm Windham Regional Career Center Brattleboro, VT
09/18/10, 9am-4pm Southwest Vermont Career Development Center Bennington, VT
09/25/10, 9am-4pm River Bend Career and Technical Center Bradford, VT
09/27/10, 6pm-9pm and 09/29/10, 6pm-9pm Barre Technical Center Barre, VT
10/02/10, 9am-4pm Northwest Technical Center St. Albans, VT
10/09/10, 9am-4pm groSolar White River Junction, VT
    • Cellulose insulation will be used in a demonstration of how to dense-pack the exterior walls of a home.

      Cellulose insulation will be used in a demonstration of how to dense-pack the exterior walls of a home.

    • Preparing to work with an insulation blower.

      Preparing to work with an insulation blower.

  2. Register Now

    Due to the hands-on instruction you'll receive, each skillshop is limited to 15-20 participants. Reserve your spot and send in your form.

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