Know what’s happening
Access the private noticeboard for verified neighbours near you. Keep informed about any suspicious activity, send urgent updates to your neighbours when required and discuss emergency planning.
Get to know your neighbours
Browse the directory and start getting to know your neighbours. Don’t want to post to the whole neighbourhood? Send a private message.
Buy, sell and give away
Want to declutter your garage? Buy some used household items? Give away some garden stuff? Become a verified neighbour to browse and post items for sale. Trading is simple when everyone lives nearby.
Other
SHAC designs and builds small buildings using open source and innovative prefab technology.
At the Valley Community Workspace, we bring together Makers, designers, engineers, and young people to learn and make things. We work on electronics, electric bicycles, and building energy retrofits.
We recently started the ‘Living Rooms‘ community science project to better understand home heating and ventilation.
My research and practical interests are in how the design of our built environment can be progressed to reduce the total energy resources required to support a good quality of life.
Tim Bishop coordinates SHAC. He is an experienced engineer and project manager. Tim is the treasurer for Valley Community Workspace, Inc.