Come and see for yourself

The doors are open for visitors to look inside and explore the St Ives Green House. Visitors will learn of practical and inspiring ideas on how to make their homes warmer, brighter and cheaper to run whilst reducing the impact on the environment by lowering their carbon emissions.

Come along and see for yourself how an air source heat pump works, learn more about the innovative building energy management system, which allows remote adjustment to the heating, maximizing efficiency and explore the sustainable gardens which cater for a diverse range of wildlife.

The children and young at heart can explore the house by following the eco treasure hunt. When you find the item we are talking about you will be rewarded with a sticker showing one of the four themes – energy efficiency, renewable energy, water efficiency and biodiversity, which are the essential ingredients to the Green House Project.

Hourly slots are available for you to visit the St Ives Green House on the following dates:

February 2012 Opening Dates

Tuesday 21 February – 10am – 4pm

Thursday 23 February – 10am – 4pm

Saturday 25 February – 10am – 4pm -  Home Insulation Information Day
Are you thinking about insulating your home? Want to know more about the different types of insulation available? Come and talk to our experts from Aran Services, BASF and the Environment Team.

You can book a 1:1 session with one of our experts by calling 01480 388315 or 01480 388304 Or just call in and have a browse around!

Tuesday 28 February – 10am -4pm

March 2012 Opening Dates

Thursday 1 March – 10am – 4pm

Tuesday 6 March - 10am – 4pm

Thursday 8 March- 10am – 4pm

Saturday 10 March - 10am – 4pm

Tuesday 13 March - 10am – 4pm

Thursday 15 March- 10am – 4pm

Tuesday 20 March - 10am – 4pm

Thursday 22 March - 10am – 4pm

Saturday 24 March – 10am – 4pm

Tuesday 27 March - 10am -4pm

Thursday 29 March - 10am – 4pm