Heating, Cooling & Insulation
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Time to replace roof insulation?Hi HC
Rockwool is heavy and I'd say you'd need to string it in so it doesn't pop the plasterboard off.
I can recommend an insulation installer if you were in Sydney. He… Vess replied 2 October 2012 ago VessOct 02, 2012 10:10 pm Hydronic Heating System Wireless ThermostatHi,
Wireless thermostats can introduce potential problems (missed signals, etc), so we tend to avoid using them. However, if it can't be avoided, we use the Siemens… loosh replied 12 September 2012 ago looshSep 12, 2012 8:47 pm Hydronic heating what you should know!!
As l understand the issue you are trying to locate the heating zones?
Would it not be possible to shut them all down then turn one on at a time and use an infrared heat… Heating and Cooling DecisionHi Rain,
hope the advice helped a little- we find that combination works really well with the right house layout.
I don't want to hijack the forum trawling for work, but… loosh replied 9 September 2012 ago looshSep 09, 2012 10:35 pm adding a gas fireplace to dwarf wall...Old thread is old ... so I doubt anyone cares about my comments ... but just the fireplace to look like that is going to be $7k or more, so I'd be surprised if it were… Forg replied 4 September 2012 ago Brick veneer vs NRG Greenboardhi
we're going for nrg as well......insulation....speed and its another thing i can do myself...(owner building)
shoots shoots replied 30 August 2012 ago Heater/Cooling Size 34sq home - Melbourne30Kwatt heater, You aircond will be designed to do 50% of house hence the need for zoning when its very hot. It really depends on how good your house is oriented.
You can… B STAR replied 30 August 2012 ago Spray foam for underfloor insulation.After talking to a few tradesmen, we've decided not to use the foam and use foil board instead because if we need to get to the services for any reason it's messier to remove. A/C Configuration with Multi-Split UnitWe're considering the air conditioning for our new build ..............
The home is typical of the newer "open plan" designs consisting of..............
1) Kitchen /… Reviews of Warmbrite 200 wood heater?Hi there, new here and just looking for any info on indoor wood heater brand Warmbrite 200 available from Bunnings. Just looking for anyone with personal experience or… Nonie b started a topic 19 August 2012 ago Under Floor InsulationWe were talking to our builder and he said the mice love to get into ceiling/wall batts used under floor. Looking into other methods now! Cassette Air ConditionerMake sure the roof trusses are sufficiently spaced apart to fit the Indoor unit. Trusses are usually working on 600mm centres (that's around 560mm between trusses). 85 sq… Fridgy replied 15 August 2012 ago Problems with Gas Ducted Heating DuctsI had to do the same thing, check all the joins, retape as necessary you may need to pull the duct back a fraction to the join if they are too short like one of mine was. jetson replied 10 August 2012 ago blank
I wish that was… jetson replied 10 August 2012 ago Pex Pipes in Hydronic Heating SystemMixing valve is the standard with an uncontrolled heat source.
Your tank is an uncontrolled heat source.
However your pipe should be find as the working pressure of… Pulpo replied 9 August 2012 ago PulpoAug 09, 2012 10:29 am Where can I buy gas hydronic parts for DIY?Not sure exactly what you are after.
Yep underfloor heating in the UK or the rest of Europe very standard.
Very competitive in pricing.
Simply log onto ebay and should… Pulpo replied 5 August 2012 ago PulpoAug 05, 2012 1:49 pm Underfloor insulationI was wondering whether underfloor insulation helped keep the house warm or cool (or both)?
Also is there any way of working out whether it would be worth doing with… D101 started a topic 1 August 2012 ago D101Aug 01, 2012 10:18 pm Window films for insulationHaving recently got quotes for timber double hung windows, double glazing was only around 10% more than single glazing, which surprised us. We have therefore chosen to… Need to replace gas ducted heating??I moved house a few months ago, the house was built in 1997 and I'm pretty sure the gas ducted heating system was put in when the house was built, so it's about 15 years… PatD started a topic 24 July 2012 ago Thermo Sealed Batts in PerthThanks it certainly did I will keep it handy
I had researched their website and product which sounded good....but knowing someone that had actually used them was more… Braemar Adjust CapcityWhen my Braemar unit was installed the capcity was reducted because I bought a bigger unit than I needed at the time. Now the the renovation is… IceMan replied 19 July 2012 ago Gas burning log firesI have Illusion gas log fire place, I can't complain about the product, we are enjoying it immensely and have not been disappointed but Reno Girl is right. Two years after… Who is right?I think hydronic will still be a fair bit more exy.
Gas is good in melb as it is very quick and easy to heat up and cheap to run when you consider the other… B STAR replied 16 July 2012 ago Ducted Refridgerated Air Con PerthWe are having Actron in our new build. Rough in done already. Just remember Actron is dearer than the rest. Oz company, Oz backup, and simply a better product than the… ash3Jul 09, 2012 11:28 pm Panasonic Ducted - Temp Sensor SwapHi All, I've heard that our Panasonic 12.5kW R/C Ducted Inverter system has sensors in the return air and wall mounted controller temperature.
Does anyone know how to… theyetti started a topic 9 July 2012 ago Upsizing air con Another option would be a VRV system, where you have a large outdoor unit, but you can then have several indoor units, either wall hung or ducted… Crow replied 5 July 2012 ago AC27Jul 02, 2012 10:25 pm Ducted heating temperature variations?I don't believe that there is any programming available on these systems. The most critical point is probably the placement of your thermostat,… kek replied 30 June 2012 ago cowdyJun 30, 2012 12:14 pm between floor insulation?There are few, good thermally performing, homes in cooler climates that do not now have subfloor insulation included.
If there is plenty of… doczim replied 27 June 2012 ago TurboHeat ducted combustion heatingDoes anyone have practical experience with the company "TurboHeat"
http://www.turboheat.net.au
They make a heat exchanger and ducted fan… rfrost started a topic 21 June 2012 ago Retrofitting sarking in metal roofYou could always wrap your trusses in the sarking which couldnt hurt, however I am surprised there is no sarking as in winter condensation forms under cb roofing which may… foc1 replied 19 June 2012 ago Braemer TH330 or TH430?The zoning is optional in the 4* unit so if you are not planning to use it Id go for this unit only if you require the exrta efficiency.
According to the brochure both… gf1966 replied 15 June 2012 ago ZarliJun 11, 2012 2:20 pm
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