by ecoMaster Team | Jan 11, 2024 | Cooler House, ecoMaster Home, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Utility Bills
As the weather is constantly changing, it’s time to brace ourselves for harsh temperatures, the dreaded draught and rising energy bills. One practical solution to fight the cold air seeping into our cozy homes is by utilizing ecoMaster eM2012s to fortify your...
by Lyn Beinat | Feb 6, 2020 | ecoMaster Home
Ensuite/Bathroom Improvements There is a longish story of evolution in our ensuite (bathroom). There’s a little bit of an echo in here because there is no external opening to this room. You can see behind me that we can see straight out the back, but that’s because...
by Lyn Beinat | Feb 6, 2020 | ecoMaster Home
Zoning Out the Bathrooms When we heat our home, it’s a good idea, not to heat areas that you don’t really need to heat. And for us, it’s zoning out the wet areas. It’s the laundry, toilet, and bathrooms. We treat the doors (as in draught-proof them) and keep them...
by Lyn Beinat | Feb 6, 2020 | ecoMaster Home
Insulating the Top and Bottom Parts of the House One of the things that we did really early on was to improve the ceiling insulation. Some years later, we did underfloor insulation as well. So basically did improvements on the top and bottom of our home. Now, before...
by Lyn Beinat | Feb 6, 2020 | ecoMaster Home
Testing Ceiling Insulation Before upgrading the ceiling insulation, we had to decide how much to upgrade it and what to upgrade it with. Without knowing very much about insulation products, we decided to build a controlled heat chamber and we hired a cool room. We...
by Lyn Beinat | Feb 6, 2020 | ecoMaster Home
Insulating the Manhole in the Attic We are just about to go up in the roof to have a look at things up there. But before we do, I’d just like to point out that in our case, we’ve got attic stairs, but nonetheless it’s a manhole. And in your home, you might have a more...
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