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Beat The Heat: 5 Energy-Saving Ways To Make Your Home Summer-Ready

Beat The Heat: 5 Energy-Saving Ways To Make Your Home Summer-Ready

by Lyn Beinat | 21 Mar, 2019 | Cooler House, Draught Stopper, Insulation, Thermal Efficiency, Utility Bills, Windows

Are you confident that your home can protect you from summer heatwaves? Are you sick of skyrocketing energy bills every time summer rolls around? Get greater thermal comfort all year round without exhausting your energy and money. Here are five energy-efficient ways...
Tips For Renters: How To Keep Your Rental Warm in Winter

Tips For Renters: How To Keep Your Rental Warm in Winter

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

  There are plenty of chilly days ahead of us, even if you are reading this in the middle of summer. So how do you keep warm in winter without blowing up your energy bills? The most sensible step to achieving thermal comfort is to renovate one’s home to make it more...
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...
Hydronic Heating System Not Performing Well? You Might Have Missed This One Crucial Element

Hydronic Heating System Not Performing Well? You Might Have Missed This One Crucial Element

by Lyn Beinat | 11 Sep, 2018 | Underfloor Insulation

Hydronic heating system (also called in-slab hydronic floor heating) is an excellent energy-saving heating method.  It uses wall mounted panels to gently release heat into your rooms. Some homeowners prefer hydronic heating over reverse cycle air conditioning (blows...
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...
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