Gavin Hepper is the Creative Director of Concepts by Gavin Hepper, an award winning design based kitchen and joinery company.

As an experienced designer with 18 years in the kitchen and joinery trade industry, Gavin brings a unique combination of skills to his projects.

Specialising in interior kitchens, outdoor kitchens, home offices and customised joinery, Gavin is passionate about incorporating style, function and individuality into his projects.

Gavin is the Kitchen and Bathroom Design Institute (KBDI) Outdoor Kitchen Designer of the Year 2009 and was recently awarded NSW Designer of the Year in the KBDI design20ten awards. Some of his projects are featured in the current edition of Luxury Home Design magazine.

As a part of his company’s commitment to ongoing learning and being at the forefront of current and emerging trends, Gavin attended Eurocucina in Milan in April 2010 and will share his insights as part of this seminar.

Gavin will present case studies from the Concepts by Gavin Hepper award winning portfolio in discussing the following topics:

·          The design process
·          Identifying your style and functionality requirements
·          Material and design options
·          Current trends and emerging directions

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This seminar is proudly sponsored by:

3D Drafting, Design & Modeling Solutions

Date: Tuesday, September 7th

Time: 6pm to 9pm

Cost: $20 (Students $15)

Speaker: Miro Napijalo, KBN Drawings 

Topics to be covered on the night include:-

Learn what 3D drafting, designing and modeling can bring to your projects whether you're an architect, engineer, steel fabricator, builder, interior designer, joiner. This technique will bring your project to life and give your clients a clear understanding and picture of the finished product.

Sales can be enhanced with an improved design concept for clients who can benefit from your expertise shown in a visual medium.

This event will be an extraordinaire discover of what design can achieve with these tools.

This event gives 1 CPD Point.

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Renovating & Retrofitting Sustainably

Date: Thursday, September 9th

Time: 6pm to 8:30pm

Cost: Free

This event will bring you four topics covering key aspects as defined by the experts for your renovation, extension or retrofit of an existing building.

Topic 1: Angus Kell, Architect and NSW/ACT State Manager Archicentre

·          Sustainable renovation, how the building works, how technology can help

Topic 2: Graham Hunt, Architect

·          Sustainable building design, BASIX/Thermal comfort assessments and the building envelope

Topic 3: Greg Godby, Director, Logic & Form (Energy Auditing & Carbon Management)

·          The most common non-sustainable features of existing buildings and the easiest way to make them sustainable

Topic 4: Greg Godby & Graham Hunt

·          Change your lifestyle - carbon footprint reduction

A panel of professionals will also be here to assist you on the following topics and a Mini Expo will be held in the lobby:-

• shading innovations
• water management, water saving, water treatment
• energy saving
• energy efficient lighting
• Led lighting manufacturer
• solar panel
• window treatment
• electrical and smart home solutions
• building management system 
• heating and cooling energy efficient system

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Connecting people in the design and building community

Sustainable Living Seminar: Part 5 - Green Building & Renovating 

In Partnership with:

Date: Wednesday, September 15th 

Time: 6pm-6:30pm (Refreshments) 6:30pm (Start)

Cost: FREE

Speaker: Cameron Rosen, Australian Living

Cameron Rosen (B.Building, UNSW) has been building and renovating residential, retail and corporate premises since 1992. Cameron has a strong desire to see the building industry move from traditional to sustainable techniques. In 2008 Cameron incorporated Australian Living, a Sustainable Building Management and Consultancy company, and has developed the Eco-Challenge concept. Australian Living aims to develop highly rated sustainable homes and to help promote and challenge the sustainable building industry. Cameron is a member of the Waverley Council Environmental Sustainability Advisory Committee.

Topics to be covered on the night include:-

·          Introduction to environmentally responsible resources, materials & 
      products for building and renovating
·          What makes a building product sustainable?
·          Which products are genuinely sustainable?
·          Key sustainable considerations when building or renovating your home
·          Budgeting when developing a sustainable home
·          Case study - eight star home
·          The importance of collaboration when building sustainably

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Upcoming Sustainable Living Seminars:

Part 6: Tuesday, October 26th - Reducing Your Carbon Footprint!

§  At home
§  At work
§  Shopping
§  Travel

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Bathroom Design Seminar

Date: Thursday, September 30th

Time: 6pm-6:30pm (Refreshments) 6:30pm (Start)

Cost: FREE

Speaker: Elizabeth Luke, Luke Interiors

Commencing in 1989 and incorporating in 1993, Luke Interiors has a wealth of experience in residential design and decorating. Elizabeth has worked in interiors for 20 years and has qualifications in interior design, building, kitchen design and bathroom design. She has won 30 design awards from 1996 - 2008, including HIA Kitchens and Bathrooms, Australian Bathroom Designer of the Year 5 times and a finalist for International Bathroom Designer of the Year in 2007 in Great Britain.

Elizabeth has been a judge of HIA Kitchen and Bathroom awards in the ACT and Hunter and serves on 3 industry committees. She began her interior design career in decorating first and then moved onto interior design after studying a Diploma of Interior Design and Decorating through Rhodec International London. After finding an interest in designing bathrooms she thought it would be useful to gain a building qualification, so she then studied Residential building and obtained her Building Licence for Kitchen, Bathroom and Laundry renovations.

Topics to be covered on the night include:-

·          How to plan a Bathroom (some of the best lay-outs)
·          Common mistakes
·          Trends in design styles
·          Why use a designer

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