Heating, Cooling & Insulation
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Fan VibrationsI've got a large in-line fan in my roof, bolted down directly to a timber plank sitting on the trusses. That fan vibrates quite badly and I'm… Wall insulation cedar claddingI have recently done th opposite by puuting new boards on an extension. ANyway I have done this and it is really hard to pull boards off without breaking them. What I may… foc1 replied 14 May 2010 ago Ceiling insulationWe're on the home stretch with fixing just about complete. I've been told our ceiling batts are pretty much one of the last things to go in. We're just waiting on the… A/C and heating what are my options?Hi Dirk
The home we are designing is of similar size to yours (55sq living) and I was interested to know about the Aktron system you are using. The builder we a looking… bijali replied 16 May 2010 ago Wall BattsThe 'Thermal Assessment' documentation, which you should have received a copy of, will stipulate the original requirements in regards to wall insulation levels. Assuming… Your help PLEASE with this installationHey all,
I am installing Actron Air SRA. The system is designed to heat the enitre ground floor, however in cooling the system will only cool Entry / kitchen / Meals /… seals started a topic 19 May 2010 ago sealsMay 19, 2010 10:11 pm Bosch 16HIs this one of the Bosch Hydra Units? We had one of these installed in our previous house in Perth to replace a storage gas hotwater. Hated it so much we ripped it out… Gas Fire in Recess - Cabinetry?Hi All,
Finally, getting the gas log flame fire installed into the built recess where we currently have a TV(37" LCD - wall mounted)
I am looking for inspiration - the… cassius started a topic 24 May 2010 ago Chimney insulation?Sorry I'm very little help other than to suggest that you have a chimney repair person come and look at it. Rheem Heat Pump. Yes or No?We are replacing our old Hot water cylinder and I had to do the research online. If you have more than 4 residents in the house then and no access to gas then the system… our standard insulationSorry for the late reply.
Just wanting to say thank you for your helpful advice. We are still waiting for our consultant to give us the price for the upgrade Archer Gas Log Space HeaterI have been looking at an Archer also, as highest star rating and excellent efficiency. Today I went into another store and they tried to talk me into a Matrix Illusion… Lol replied 28 May 2010 ago Ceiling Insulation StandardsThanks for the response mustaq. I have halogen lights, and there certainly isn't 200mm clearance, however that was thinking about the thermal insulation standards when I… Underfloor insulationUnless you can 'seal' off the area from mice & / or rats, I wouldn't use a batt type insulation. Speedheat vs other heating methodsI'm surprised that Speedheat can't give you an answer. i assume it's because the heating is not often used under floorboards. We are installing it next week under stone… Ducted Heating Under a Slab?Thanks for all the great feedback! It sounds as though ducts under a slab fall in to the "too hard and expensive" basket, and that today's stronger fans with larger ducts… dmo replied 5 June 2010 ago atlasJun 07, 2010 11:48 pm Garage InsulationIf the walls dividing the Garage to the dwelling are insulated I would spend the money elsewhere. The Garage, if necessary, can be vented by opening the roller door.
If… gas ducted heatingPersonally I would put one or two RCAC splits in. This would be your cheapest option in running costs.
The only other alternative is replace the LPG heater with a wood… Is 12.5kW enough for us?Yes they said that you can have one zone (i.e. master room) turned on at a minimum.
I did get a couple of other quotes for a similar setup with other Daikin dealers as… Ducted AirconditioningWe spent $15 000 on a dakin ducted a/c sorry don't know the spec's. If you are not sure if you are getting a good price take your plans to a couple of a/c installers and… take2 replied 18 June 2010 ago take2Jun 18, 2010 10:29 pm LG Ducted Reverse CycleI have had plenty of experience with LG
There are much better manufacturers out there.
If any manufacturer has to suck you in with a TV, BBQ, cashback or whatever....… Fridgy replied 21 June 2010 ago AIRCELL - Up to 10 deg cooler with no AC- back off topic -
i think the problem was 'its a self regulated industry'
In the US they had a similar problem with people dieing , when iphones were at their peak ,… Your opinion on this installation PLEASE!I'm a installer myself and by the look of those pics i would be ashamed to to leave a job looking like that even my apprentice would do a better job than that .
Something… Brad75 replied 22 June 2010 ago E1109Jun 24, 2010 1:44 am
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