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LPG Instant Hot Water Recommendations Hi all, I’m looking for opinions regarding a good LPG instant hot water service. I currently have a small storage tank on an electric heat pump and with our growing… Ando81 started a topic 24 July ago MMMMMJul 21, 2024 9:36 am Enviroseal wrap installed incorrectly?This is not installed to the manufacturers installation specification and hence is not fit for purpose, voids warranty and possibly not meet code. I’m not sure on the… I have round diffusers throughout my house for the ducted A/C. They are 12 years old and have all gone very yellow due to to UV, and I am looking to fix it, either by… Cathedral ceiling condensationI once specialized in roof repairs such as this and this sounds like a complex issue therefore I suggest seeking the advice of a professional so they can attend site to… reflective air bubble foil insulationHi all,
Currently our house has R3 insulation. I'm sure the R rating is less than R3 now considering it was put on 20 years ago.
I want to improve it. Originally, I… Nectre mark 2I have a Nectre Mk2 wood fire recently installed, the flue rises approx 700mm before entering an existing brick chimney via a 45 degree elbow with approx 400mm connection… Concrete slab solar assessment CanberraHi
Im having trouble getting anyone to provide useful advice on going for an insulated slab North facing extension.
I had Lighthouse group do the energy assessment last… Ramjet started a topic 15 May ago Help me understand this Hot Water Systemthe sun master is the solar heating to "warm" the water in the tank
the S26 is your hot water system which will heat the water (25 degrees?)
so with both turned on you…
Our 6m high Cathedral ceiling has 0 insulation, just plaster, wrap and tiles as far as I can tell. Wife likes the exposed beams, I hate the $600 per month heating bill,… Evaporative ducted cooling + flat roofHi There I'm designing and upgrade to my dog boarding kennels which will have a pitched roof without a ceiling cavity . Being kennels the ducting can be run inside as it… How to exhaust heat from closed in verandaThere may be answers here but can't find anything. I have a closed in veranda, four windows. North facing, just had sunblock blinds installed. A bit cooler (actually… olmeri started a topic 25 February ago PulseDec 20, 2023 7:29 pm Replacing wall insulationHi all,
Just wondering if anyone had suggestions on installing/replacing wall insulation on an external wall which doesn't have wrap, our miners cottage being constructed… newbie85 started a topic 11 December 2023 ago This is the external unit of an evaporative cooling unit in an apartment block.
Wondering if it is the calcium in the water that has caused the damage and if it is… How hot/cold does a sunroom get?Depends how much direct sun it gets. Is there any shading (eaves or trees)? If the sun hits a window directly it doesn't matter too much if it's double or single… IknowSep 29, 2023 3:15 am IknowSep 29, 2023 3:06 am PulseSep 04, 2023 7:56 pm Hi all,
My first post, we are building a house and can’t decide the layout of the lounge room. We have a large N/W facing window and are wanting to have a wood slow… PeteWAug 18, 2023 5:18 pm Benson Air Conditioners
I had pretty much one of the first if not the first to have a Benson 17.5kw Ducted System installed when the company first started way back in Feb 2002. I remember even… Hey guys building a new place through a volume builder and just wondering if i should complain to the site supervisor as we just had plasterboard installed. Looks like… Radiant or Convection Wood FireWe are tossing up between a Jarrahdale radiant wood fire (the Pioneer) and a convection wood fire (Innovator or Countryman) but cannot decide on which type of wood fire is… Approprate venting for Colorbond Roof
Thank you Pulse, I thought we did the right things; external shutters on all windows down all day, west side of the house nearly completely in the shadow of the large two… Lightbridge “low E” glazing as an upgradeWhat are the u-values of your double glazed windows? There can be very poor double glazed windows. You should be aiming for a u value at least under 3 (ideally around… ducting install is expensive?Lifting a large item into a roof space, moving a large item around your property to its location, running copper piping, blow out, vacdown, running electrical wiring and… Ardo replied 4 March 2023 ago What is normal humidity in sub floorAt the concrete subfloor, it is essential to use a digital hygrometer that needs at least 24 hours to set up. At that time, the reading humidity of sub floor should not be… PulseFeb 17, 2023 8:18 pm
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