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10 Telltale Signs Your Home Needs Retrofitting  

10 Telltale Signs Your Home Needs Retrofitting  

by Lyn Beinat | 19 Sep, 2018 | Cooler House, Draught Stopper, Energy Efficiency, Thermal Efficiency, Utility Bills, Windows

Does your home often get incredibly hot in summer and uncomfortably cold in winter? The Australian climate can change invariably from one day to the next but a home that doesn’t achieve a stable thermal comfort is not normal. You might need to take a step back to...
Five Reasons Your House Is Too Cold (And How To Fix It)

Five Reasons Your House Is Too Cold (And How To Fix It)

by Lyn Beinat | 17 Aug, 2018 | Draught Stopper, Insulation, Warmer House, Windows

Do you find it virtually impossible to warm your home and hold that warmth? Do you settle for band-aid solutions like letting your heater run non-stop while saying that you’ll just deal with the energy bills when they come? Make your home a warm haven with these five...
Understanding Thermal Efficiency and How You Can Start Your Journey To  A Cosier Home

Understanding Thermal Efficiency and How You Can Start Your Journey To A Cosier Home

by Lyn Beinat | 29 May, 2018 | Cooler House, Draught Stopper, Energy Efficiency, Insulation, Thermal Efficiency, Utility Bills, Warmer House

Thermal efficiency is a common area of concern shared among residents of decades-old homes in Australia. Due to the lack of thermal efficiency concepts, techniques, and technologies back in the day, these households still make use of traditional cooling and heating...
Insider Secrets To A Warm Winter

Insider Secrets To A Warm Winter

by Lyn Beinat | 5 Mar, 2018 | Draught Stopper, Energy Efficiency, Insulation, Thermal Efficiency, Warmer House, Windows

It’s no surprise to anyone living in central Victoria that our winters are very cold. Most of our homes are quite hard to heat and then retain that heat. We resort to using a lot of winter fuel to try to heat our homes, and often, they are STILL not cosy! If you are...
How to Lower Your Electric Bill with These Energy Saving Solutions

How to Lower Your Electric Bill with These Energy Saving Solutions

by Lyn Beinat | 18 Nov, 2015 | Draught Stopper, Energy Efficiency, Insulation, Thermal Efficiency, Utility Bills

Julie and Alex have lived in their 1960s three bedroom, brick veneer home for 20 years. After having seen electricity and gas prices steadily increase over the past few years, they wanted to continue to enjoy their home without having to worry about ballooning heating...
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