Heating, Cooling & Insulation AU 
Solar & Wind generationGood to know. Thanks for the heads up.
After talking to a few guys recently we will probably look at installing a 6Kw system along with the Powerwall or something… Basement/Underground VentilationSadly, he is pretty spot on with how to deal with it. I've never liked below ground basements/garages etc that have earth hard up against the outside walls even with ag… Respected experienced members, I am building a 32sq single story house? Can you please help me with 2 of my questions
1. can you please suggest which of the following… Haier Ducted Air ConditioningWe are on a bit of a budget but we need to install ducted air conditioning in our house. The builder installed the ducts and outlets so all we need is the actual unit.
We… Crstfa started a topic 2 February ago Lennox and Bonairmbarlow69 I am also building a new house and considering a GAS ducted heating + addon cooling. May I please know how did you go and what products you've selected for… Hello, we are renovating a bathroom and toilet in an older home and got asbestos testing. The tiles off this wall were professionally removed and glue sprayed after. The… I agree with konsjo50 and Chippy, especially if your splits are back-to-external-wall setups. We had 3 splits installed in our new build last year (during construction)… Hi guys.
We are currently doing a renovation and I am trying to work out the bets place to put the return air.
I've done alot of reading on the internet and there doesn't… Brivis networker won’t switch modesIt means it can not communicate with the aircon unit, presume it’s an evap unit.
What you can try is resetting the evap unit. Unless you know where the switch is or… AJW replied 4 January ago Installing Ducted AirYou never save money doing works after the build. Always harder, more expensive and never get the best quality. BerekDec 29, 2019 11:53 pm Replacing Splits with Ducted AC?Fair enough - your choice. Sorry I can't help you with the cost of the install.
I will just say this in passing - for splits if your only issue is multiple compressor… Completely air tight homes?
Hi alexp79
Been a while since you posted the above so hoping you read this.
What was the outcome of your investigations into the ERV and enquiries into the products… JaikDec 12, 2019 11:24 am JaikDec 12, 2019 11:21 am Air tightness: one or two building wraps?To get air-tightness in a build, should both internal and external wraps be used, or is the external wrap enough? Is this is case of 80/20 rule, i.e. pay 20% extra… RustedOn started a topic 1 November 2019 ago Help me Brainstrust: Ecobee4 Compatability
have you found a way to make your smart thermostat compatible with the Ecobee?
I have a similar Aircon and control panel and looking for a documentation explaining the… Heat pump hydronicsThankfully, our programmer was able to get onto this from overseas.
Again, immense thanks for your welcome feedback and going forward please communicate any bugs, or… homeone replied 18 October 2019 ago Actron or Daikin? Can’t decide.Hi,
I’m trying to decide which ducted system to choose for our new house being built in Melbourne.
It’s a large double story house, 41 squares (381sqm) of living…
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I'm looking to retrofit our 15 year old brick veneer house with very good insulation following the passive house / low energy ideas (location coastal VIC). Being… continuous hot water with shower mixer
Good link.
Copper pipe sizes are nominal (internal diameters are smaller) and maximum flow velocities through pipes are regulated.
A school kid who knows how to… CondensationHave you looked into decentalised ventilation with heat recovery?
Could be a good way to keep condensation down. Heat recovery will avoid any heat loss during… Freeeezing! Help!You can also contact your dealer or shop if you have any problems with the instructions. Lopi or Jetmaster?Jetmaster looks more usefull in this case and it's also an opportunity to save 1k $ alohaSep 09, 2019 10:21 pm Need help identifying recessed light240v halogen downlight. I'd take arcadeit idea further and suggest replacing the downlights with IC4 rated LED downlights which can be abutted and covered completely with… Bels replied 5 September 2019 ago BelsSep 05, 2019 11:37 pm Ducted aircon in Unit - advice neededHi all, thanks for viewing in advance.
I have strata approval for installing a ducted aircon in my 2-bedroom unit. The ceiling is gyprock/plasterboard.
My question to… FairDune started a topic 1 September 2019 ago vhomeAug 23, 2019 10:50 pm Large shed insulation advice neededDepends on how much trouble/cost you want to go to. You could go all out and remove the existing cladding and replace with a Kingspan 50MM XPS panels instead. But then… Cold Walls
Given there is no internal cladding, I asked about cornices, architraves and skirtings because I wondered whether you could add a lining without having to change all… evaporative coolingEvaporative cooling is the most powerful and cheapest cooling technology. When air blow over the water, it gets cool. Water… west facing windows in Perth and the heatGreat post by arcadelt, agree with everything they've said.
OP, good to see you've been looking through the Your Home website. It's extremely useful.
I'd recommend that… Wall and Ceiling InsulationFor that R-value, they should install batts (or similar). However, they do that just before or while the plaster board goes on, otherwise, the insulation will just fall… Mashee replied 19 July 2019 ago
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