Heating, Cooling & Insulation AU 
Thermostatically Control Wall Outlet?Hello,
This may seem a strange question:
Can a panel heater plugged into a GPO be switched on an off by install a separate wall thermostat? i.e. can that particular GPO… SuperQuilt insulationHi from Aus Home Insulation. We are just new to Homeone and would like to introduce ourselves. Aus Home Insulation are the only suppliers in Australia of SuperQuilt, the… Fireplace Installation AdviceI really have no idea. I will have to ask hubby and get back to you. I am assuming it is done as I know we were a little annoyed where the flue actually came out of the… Agape replied 4 November 2013 ago AgapeNov 04, 2013 10:33 pm Brivis ducted heating - gas smellHi there,
Some months ago we had a Brivis ducted heating system installed in our house - an external unit that is fitted next to our house and with the return air duct… tazzman started a topic 1 November 2013 ago Split system quote surpriseCable costs about $2 a metre. SO yeh their ripping you off. Good guys need to make money out of your install as do the installer so your paying a premium to allow for good… octain replied 30 October 2013 ago Under Floor Ducting RepairThanks octain,
I have been thinking of one of those inspection cameras at the end of a long extendable cable to have a look at the ducting - not sure what I might find.… barkly replied 29 October 2013 ago Thermacell / Honeycombe Blindsbest places to get custom made curtains price / quality wise?
Melbourne based, looking at pelmets and definitely return rails for the bedrooms. pl-ks replied 14 October 2013 ago pl-ksOct 14, 2013 4:21 pm AgapeOct 07, 2013 2:51 pm pl-ksOct 07, 2013 12:49 pm Evap cooling warping laminate flooring?Friends of ours had their solid timber floors warp from the evap cooling. They ended up getting it ripped up and replaced under their house insurance. It was a lot of… Spray foam insulation !!!I've seen it used to some degree in the trade and a mate of mine has had lots to do with it. It's used when retrofitting existing coolrooms especially with fruit growers /… Bels replied 21 September 2013 ago BelsSep 22, 2013 12:50 am Hot Water SystemI would go for solar, with either electric assist (if those are still allowed?) or gas. At our main residence we have the original solar panels (poorly positioned beneath… Home InsulationDelatite, your detailed info has been truly helpful. I'll be building 80km, as the crow flies, (150km by road) North East from your spot, at 300m above Sea Level..… tezzab replied 18 September 2013 ago Coolair evap coolingHi,
Can anyone give me any feedback on coolair evap cooling either positive or negative? Thinking of putting it in our new house but dont know… Insulating an existing cement slabBe careful building the soil up around the perimeter of a slab. You may invalidate the termite proofing in place. It is recommended that all slabs are supposed to have… How warm is your house?Hi,
Would appreciate any info you have, or experience, with Canberra installers of Actron.
Thanks, Kerry Here is a look after the job is… Gas space heater room fan stoppingOk so at least some consistency, room fan has stopped working.. permanently.
I think i am going to give up at this point i only paid a few hundred for the heater but… Air Conditioner Coin Operated DeviceI had the same issues with my air conditioning when I used to study at night without it but you need to make a great move toward something which is possible like learning… octain replied 27 August 2013 ago Daikin 9.8kw Ducted A/C with Day/NightHey there
Thank you so much for the advice ... thankfully they are willing to give us a credit if we delete the A/C and get it installed by someone else, so we will be… ceiling fan with 2.4m high ceilings?Honestly, If you put in the timber bladed ceiling fans you should be ok.
I've actually put my hand into a metal blade fan on high, by accident.
While I wouldn't… octain replied 24 August 2013 ago Air conditioner fan vs ceiling fanI do not currently have ceiling fans, and the actual 'cooling' of our evap a/c doesn't work. But we do run it on 'fan only' in summer and it does make a noticeable… 316 marine grade stainless steel fanYep, we bought one of those and it's a good unit. Interestingly enough though the vendor advised that if we installed this outside fan outside that would void the warranty. Althom replied 10 August 2013 ago Heat transferwe have our pure ventilation heat transfer system installed - works really well in taking the chill out of the cold rooms and its controlled by a thermostat - its great to… Zoned ducted heatingAs Lurgen mentions one of the big issues with ducted heating is return air. If the area you are heating is in another room to the return air ducting the system will not be… Replacing a Brivis Network ControllerThank you for the response.
It's hard to find any information on the NC-6 but the box has that clearly marked on it with the brivis part no B022890 and when I spoke to… How do I install sarking to an old house?You won't be able to fit sarking to your walls in the usual way which as you allude to - on the cavity side of the timber frame.
R 2.5 Batts between the timber studs then… Two storey building and Heating/Cooling.Hi
Were you after only cooling in a couple of rooms top and bottom or whole house cooling? Depending on the size of the house and whether you have a void or riser to… Bels replied 6 August 2013 ago BelsAug 07, 2013 12:07 am Inverter Split System (9.2kw too large??)Hi
You could go with a 9.2kw system though you'll find it'll probably very rarely run at full load (only on 38+ days for example). Being that nearly everything is… Bels replied 3 August 2013 ago BelsAug 03, 2013 11:57 pm BelsAug 03, 2013 11:29 pm Floor heatingHas anyone used the product 'Granicrete' and if so have they ventured into in-floor electric heating? If so how and any other advice on in- floor heating (we only want to… ExsuliteWe've been advised to use it as well. I haven't been able to find many reviews online. Interested in seeing what people think too! Evaporative- how powerful for 21sq home?I know it depends on a few factors, but I was hoping to get an idea of what people think is a reasonable sized evaporative cooling unit for a 21 square home? The last… meowsy started a topic 27 July 2013 ago Thermal MassIf you are going to have a fireplace the more brick the better.
Not as much for soaking up the suns heat but also to even out the heat delivery from the fire.
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