Heating, Cooling & Insulation
AU
Ducted Evap Cooling and HeatingIm interested in the samething (except in Queensland)
Are the 2 systems combined or do they just share the ductwork.
What are the quotes you recieved stu replied 8 April 2009 ago Which Air ConActron ESP Ultima gets my vote too. We've had both Daikin and Panasonic systems in the past and our current Actron leaves them both for dead. Most versatile and efficient… Two sided Gas FireplacesRegency P121 is a cheaper option for a double sided gas fire, they retail for around $6000, install on these is tricky though so install costs wont be cheap. Looks great… Cost of ducted heating vs wall heaterThanks for all that!
It looks like the builder wasn't fibbing with the prices then, in terms of the price difference between ducted heating and a gas wall furnace.
So… Help with Price for Ducted Systemgave a copy of the plans to them and a week later they gave me the full quote. still waiting for daiken to reply but the salesman didn't seem to interested in listening to… Fireplace repairsHow do i go about repairing the bricks/mortar at the bottom of a fireplace. The mortar/bricks (1) have been damaged/fallen out over time. Is this a special brick/mortar?
Thanks netadct started a topic 19 April 2009 ago Your thoughts on ducted gas heating....For what it's worth, we've recently installed hydronic heating panels in our half-renovated Californian bungalow. Retro-fitted, not a new build obviously. My partner is a… ceejay replied 22 April 2009 ago Cost of perfect insulation??!
Using glasswool insulation is not the best GREEN option polyester batts are minimum 80% recycled and they are not degenerative.
To answer your question at R2.5 the law of… Hydronic in-slab coolingInteresting concept. With heating, putting below your feet is good since the heated air rises. Ideally a cooled panel would be overhead.
I would be careful about how much… Casa2 replied 24 April 2009 ago Casa2Apr 24, 2009 9:03 am Cost of Relocating HWSIf you change something after all the plans have been finalised they charge you a admin fee,
a lot of builders charge around $300.00. if they have asked the plumber for a… Insulation - where do I start?I would agree with Yak_Chat.
R2.0 in the walls: R3.5 in the ceiling would sound more reasonable.
Check what climate zone in S.A. you're in and then go from there. Casa2May 03, 2009 10:29 pm solar hot water or grid electricityWe definately will have solar hot water. Has any one had experience with copper u tubes and heat pipe collectors. Are they any better than the big panels? When building a… MJABMay 11, 2009 11:16 am When to install the gas fire ??I would do after lock up in case it got nicked. I assume that they do that a lot anyway and is pretty simple to install is my impression MJAB replied 13 May 2009 ago MJABMay 13, 2009 11:26 am Slim gas log firetry abbey fireplaces website they have a lot of different types info and costs on their site
You have to go and check out the ones you like in person as some have a poor… MJAB replied 13 May 2009 ago MJABMay 13, 2009 12:05 pm Heatworks sale this weekend (SA)Just thought I'd pop this up, as it doesn't seem to be widely advertised.
A couple of months ago we went to our local Heatworks store and found a wood heat that we really… esg started a topic 14 May 2009 ago R3.0 Insulation?Insulation for ceiling is important as it the most exposed area of a house. Nonetheless it is important to have a relatively equal insulation throughout the house. It's a… Is this cooler adequate for my house?Just looking through the inclusions on my house and I was wondering if I could get some feedback about the cooler they have put down on paper.
They have listed the Brivis… Eljay started a topic 17 May 2009 ago EljayMay 17, 2009 1:17 pm Insulation auditUnfortunately the site says...
The Homeowner Insulation Program offers ceiling insulation worth up to $1,600 to owner-occupiers.
The program… ECOECO replied 17 May 2009 ago need help with Zoning'Actron Air' have a model that incorporates thermostatically controlled zones. They are very reliable and even give a full 5… Fridgy replied 19 May 2009 ago Are you getting a solar hot water system?We will have electric-boosted solar HWS - it was part of the BASIX requirement. We also have a nice big piece of north-facing upstairs roof. I don't fancy getting up… Water Heater Recommendations?Now for some answers to your questions:
Standard gas tank heaters have a similar efficiency. They will typically have an energy factor of .56-.58 The cost is around… micathermic panel heatersDuke I've seen them and touched them (they are hot but do not burn) unless you have no reflexes
So as long as the room is not losing heat through poor insulation - it… What a rip-off!!!!I've sent an email about it to Choice magazine and another to Rinnai. There's little chance of any reaction, but at least I blew off my steam.
Chris converting old oil heaters to gas heatersGood morning all,
my partner and l recently bought our first home which happens to be my grandparents old place ; stumped brick veneer built in the early 50's , which has… Braemar ducted heating problemThanks for taking the time to tells us all what goes on Brad. Also must apologise for the delay in replying to let you know of the outcome of my situation.
The… alf replied 1 June 2009 ago Aircon $$After having ducted reverse cycle zoned aircon in the past 3 houses, we have opted not to put it in this time around. We found that zoning did not work all that well… Mav replied 2 June 2009 ago
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