Heating, Cooling & Insulation
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kytonJul 23, 2011 7:37 pm Bonaire Problem! Urgent Help RequiredWho's w w ?
Anyway that price he gave you is a bargin and would be a very good choice don't forget to make sure you get a plumbing compliance certficate at completion of… Brad75 replied 25 July 2011 ago Ducted heating/air conditioning questionsStars measure efficiency. in terms of the amount of energy used to produce a certain amount of energy. 0.2 is minimal difference, and the difference between a good… B STAR replied 28 July 2011 ago Upgrade Bonaire thermostatHi,
I want to upgrade our manual digital "Pyrox" thermostat with something like the Honeywell Prestige or Venstar T5800. Both of these replacement units use a 24VAC common… wazsxr started a topic 29 July 2011 ago lowauAug 01, 2011 12:57 pm Arena AirconditionersI agree!!! Don't go anywhere near these aircons because that is what they are - a con. We had one put in by our builder in Feb 2007 and we've had nothing but trouble year… mika08 replied 2 August 2011 ago Evaporative Air Con in PerthHi Dan,
We went with a Breezair for its quietness when running. We took one size bigger than recommended by the calculator as not to have to push the unit full steam.… Has anyone here used Smartglass?Not sure if it is this product or not, but when I lived in the UK I saw a home renovation program where they had a glass product that apparently had the same/similar… AJW replied 6 August 2011 ago Brivis Ducted Heater HE20I ProblemThermister in the duct work maybe to close thermister temparture shouldn't go above 65 degrees your heaters going out on over temp how old is the unit ? Brad75 replied 12 August 2011 ago Insulation question.Thanks. We would have 40mm between the sisalation and the foilboard. Assuming we use the cathedral 25mm foilboard;
there would be a 25mm gap between foilbard and bulk… tjilpi replied 14 August 2011 ago eyspyAug 16, 2011 10:01 am Actron in Melbourne, install cost??We're in Bundy and our ESP+ 14.5kw system installed for 14,500 in a new build. 6 zones, 14 outlets and 3 return air grilles and two control panels. ESB replied 16 August 2011 ago Pavers as hearth?Gday all,
I am waiting to hear back from a paving company regarding their specific product but wondered if this is possible. We are looking at using pavers underneath a… Slug started a topic 17 August 2011 ago SlugAug 17, 2011 12:51 pm Flood Damaged Central Heating UnitMy home was flooded on Feb 4th and my Central Heating Unit was atleast 4 foot underwater for a period of approximately 8 hours. Insurance has replaced the ducting,… bails07 started a topic 19 August 2011 ago lowauAug 19, 2011 2:54 pm Evap ducts won't fit through trussesHear this story over & over again plans don't show where every timber is going to be and it's normally the problem of people wanting a low roof pitch but not finding out… Brad75 replied 19 August 2011 ago Actron Ultima 23kw in WAA Ryder
i know it was a year or 2 ago, but can you tell me who did your install south of sydney ? i'm looking at an Actron ESP ultima 23kw and live in southern sydney -… jndc replied 21 August 2011 ago Solar system questionsTypical annual solar output is about 1600 kWh/kW system. In Adelaide it is about 2/3rds of this in winter and 1/3rd higher in summer.
i.e. for a 1 kW system - 4.4… Floor heating costHi all,
A newbie here.. We are in the planning process for our new home and looking for some options for the floor heating..
What are the different options (also the… Insulation in the tropicsWhen attaching the iron, put some battens down to create an air gap and then line with foil then your cladding. This will also create a chimney effect where air… deb17Aug 28, 2011 1:22 pm Refrigerated Cooling - New Rules?Hi cathedral, which state are you based?
My partner works in aircon/refrigeration so if your in Melb, perhaps i can pass on his work details to you  Insulation between floorsWe have a single story house but with a far amount of crawl space beneath the house. At the moment the floor beams from the living areas are exposed (i.e. there is not a… D101 started a topic 4 September 2011 ago D101Sep 04, 2011 12:21 pm Ducted heating dampersMost in floor vents had a lever to shut them off I thought??
You just can shut them all as you need a minimum amount of flow so as not to damage the system. Zoning ducted heating/coolingThe actual efficiency doesn't warrant the extra star IMO.
We were advised against zoning our house by the Air con installer. We have 25sq… Brad75 replied 8 September 2011 ago Hydronic heating querysounds good casa2 we have heard of a corrugated underlay for floorboards which maximizes heat transfer.. but is expensive. The direct contact that ply would give sounds… sceen7 replied 9 September 2011 ago Fan + heat + light comboHello everyone!!
Sorry for being so naive, but I know you guys are the only ones who can help me.
Anyway, during pre-start we asked for our ensuite to have a combo… srichz started a topic 10 September 2011 ago Building a Wine cellarYou build underground and your temps will be perfect. It's not that hard or expensive to go underground and then you could build a nice pergola on top to sit and relax… eyspy replied 13 September 2011 ago eyspySep 13, 2011 1:41 pm Adding Cooling to Ducted Gas HeatingWe have a five-bedroom house, with an open plan living/dining room area. When I try working it out in my head seems to me we have 100 square meters or so of living… Advice on Brivis GDH systemsHi cmhamilton - good that you got a better quote.
As an aside - we used DaleAir at our current house to install a daikin ducted refrig aircon system last year and they…
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