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WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
Workshops will be located in the Varsity Grill on the 4th Floor. Workshops will run approximately 45 minutes.
Saturday
11:00 a.m.
Renovation: Purchase and Refinances
David Schuld, Global Credit Union
David Schuld will present information regarding renovation loans available, their requirements, and differences between if you are refinancing your current home with a renovation loan, or purchasing a new home that may need renovation.
12:00 p.m.
Designing and Building an Energy Efficient Timber Home
Rodney Robertson, International Homes of Cedar
Learn five areas of focus to design an energy efficient timber home
1:00 p.m.
How to Work with a Builder
Connie Yoshimura, Berkshire Hathaway
From lot selection to a house plan to construction financing to allowances for finishes, learn the secret ins and outs of successfully working with a home builder.
2:00 p.m.
Mastering Cable Handrails: A Comprehensive Guide to Planning, Buying, and Building Your Own
Cody Lee, GC Handrail
Cody Lee's expertise in building and fabricating cable handrails in Anchorage for over a decade makes him a valuable resource for homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces. Whether you're considering an update to your deck's handrail or aiming for a modern touch inside your home, Cody's comprehensive guidance can significantly streamline your project.
3:00 pm
Alaska Botanical Garden
Will Criner, Growing Garlic in Alaska
Did you know garlic is a great crop for Alaskans! Learn everything you need to know to have success with garlic in your garden. Join Will Criner Garden and Facilities Manager at the Alaska Botanical Garden for an informative workshop.
Sunday
11:00 a.m.
Building a Healthy Body and Mind in a Modern World
Debbie Higbee Warburton, Get 2 Wellness, LLC
Americans make up about 5% of the world’s population and we consume over 50% of the world’s medication, yet our health is declining. It’s currently forecasted that by 2030, 50% of the population will be obese. This leads to more diseases and a shorter lifespan. As a nation, we’ve lost our way. If you're tired of being tired or if you want to create health in your life, come learn how we’re making a difference one healthy habit at a time. All those who attend can sign up for a free ebook.
12:00 p.m.
Designing and Building an Energy Efficient Timber Home
Rodney Robertson, International Homes of Cedar
Learn five areas of focus to design an energy efficient timber home
1:00 p.m.
Building with SIPs
Bernie Vannoy & Elan Funk, Alaska Insulated Panels
The benefits, energy savings, ease and affordability of building with structural insulated panels.
2:00 p.m.
Mastering Cable Handrails: A Comprehensive Guide to Planning, Buying, and Building Your Own
Cody Lee, GC Handrail
Cody Lee's expertise in building and fabricating cable handrails in Anchorage for over a decade makes him a valuable resource for homeowners looking to enhance their living spaces. Whether you're considering an update to your deck's handrail or aiming for a modern touch inside your home, Cody's comprehensive guidance can significantly streamline your project.
3:00 pm
Indoor Air Quality / Blackout Backup
Art Nash, UAF Coop Extension
Emergency Homeowner Disaster Handbook, adaptive living in the yard, safe space heat.
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