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The HCBA's Seminar Series focuses on both preservation of Bungalows and conservation of natural resources and money.

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Calendar of Events

The Historic Chicago Bungalow Association offers at least two seminars each month on a broad range of home repair, financing and green topics. The Seminar Series is made possible by the City of Chicago, Chicago Public Libraries and Peoples Energy.

   

Seminar Series

The Historic Chicago Bungalow Association offers at least two seminars each month on a broad range of home repair, financing and green topics. The Seminar Series is made possible by the City of Chicago, Chicago Public Libraries and Peoples Energy.

 

Planning the Exterior Maintenance of Your Bungalow

Saturday,  November 22; 9am-11:30am
Meet at 6729 N. Campbell
Proper maintenance is critical to the preservation of your chicago bungalow. Participants will visit 3 bungalows to observe and assess exterior maintenance strategies.
This seminar will be conducted outdoors, dress accordingly.
Free, but reservations required. Limited to 20 participants.
SEMINAR FULL-Thank you for your interest!
HCBA: 312-642-9900
Speakers: Joshua Freedland & Ed Gerns of Wiss, Janey, Elstner, & Assoc.


Upcoming Events

HGTV is Coming to Chicago!!

Bungalow owners, show off your pride and best rehab projects nationally! Home & Garden Television’s “BANG FOR YOUR BUCK” is gearing up for its first season and they’re searching for fun and enthusiastic homeowners in the greater Chicago area RIGHT NOW! 

 

HGTV is looking for energetic people who would like to showcase their fabulous renovation on TV! The remodels must have taken place recently (no more than 3 years ago). Each episode will compare three similar remodels at similar price points to see who got the most “bang for your buck”. We’ll also provide viewers with expert advice, answers on remodeling values, and inspiring ideas for design.

 

Taping will begin shortly, so if you’re interested, please apply immediately!

Request an application by emailing:

jkoehler@highnoonentertainment.com

Museum of Science and Industry's SmartHome: Green and Wired Exhibit

Now Through January 4th, 2009
Monday-Saturday 9:30am - 4pm

Museum of Science and Industry:

57th St. & Lake Shore Dr.

 

Celebrating exciting new directions in sustainable living and spectacular, environmentally-friendly technology, Smart Home offers guests guided tours of the 2,500 square-foot home and grounds, located in a park on the east side of the Museum.

 

Certified Bungalow Members qualify for special two-for-one ticket prices. 

 

Visit the SmartHome's Special Ticket Offers Site for more information.