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Retirement Planning: Key Ways To Plan A Comfortable Retirement

Retirement Planning: Key Ways To Plan A Comfortable Retirement

by Lyn Beinat | Aug 17, 2018 | Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Utility Bills

Are you planning to retire soon? You’ve probably imagined your retirement years to be a picture of you and your spouse; older, wiser, with silver hair, sitting on the balcony on a slow Sunday afternoon, looking across the garden while recounting the memories of years...
Draught Dodgers for Double Hung Windows

Draught Dodgers for Double Hung Windows

by Lyn Beinat | Jul 19, 2018 | Draught Stopper, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Windows

Is your home freezing in winter? Does it feel like a huge oven inside when summer comes around? Equal indoor and outdoor temperatures, despite air conditioning attempts, is a sign of air leaks occurring through your windows (and other areas in your home as well).   If...
How to Reduce Electricity Bills in Half Through Energy Efficiency

How to Reduce Electricity Bills in Half Through Energy Efficiency

by Lyn Beinat | Jul 16, 2018 | Draught Stopper, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Underfloor Insulation, Utility Bills

Australians pay among the world’s highest electricity prices. Power bills are expected soar even higher in the succeeding years. About 60 percent of the energy consumption of a typical household comes from heating and cooling the home. What most homeowners don’t...
How to Seal Gaps and Cracks Around Your Home

How to Seal Gaps and Cracks Around Your Home

by Lyn Beinat | Jul 16, 2018 | Draught Stopper, ecoMaster Home, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency

Draught Dodgers for Casement Windows

Draught Dodgers for Casement Windows

by Lyn Beinat | Jul 12, 2018 | Draught Stopper, ecoMaster Home, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Windows

Does your home get excessively cold and draughty every time winter sets in? We can’t always blame the Australian weather for this discomfort. What we have found contributes to experiencing a deep, biting cold may be the presence of gaps and openings in the different...
It’s Freezing! Here’s How to Stay Warm in Winter

It’s Freezing! Here’s How to Stay Warm in Winter

by Lyn Beinat | Jul 10, 2018 | Draught Stopper, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Warmer House

Winter in Australia can get tremendously cold on some days. As temperatures are expected to drop steeply in the coming days, here are pointers to keep you warm throughout winter without spending too much on heating. Wear The Right Garment Throwing on multiple thin...
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