Browse Forums Heating, Cooling & Insulation 1 May 02, 2010 9:42 pm Hoping anyone can give us some advice. We are building a two storey home in Melbourne with the living quarters upstairs. This is obviously where we will be spending most of our time. What heating and airconditioning should we go for? All help will be appreciated. Thanks Re: Ducted gas heating or split system eg daiken 3May 13, 2010 4:16 pm As borg said, gas is the cheapest to run. You could install a gas ducted heating system (as it's cheap), and maybe a split system to your living area. Later on you can then add other split systems to the bedrooms (or do them now). Blog is now up - http://www.jbdave.blogspot.com/ Re: Ducted gas heating or split system eg daiken 5May 14, 2010 8:36 am Read these two articles first: Passive heating Passive cooling You will reduce your conditioning costs considerably. Move your linen into laundry and access laundry from your present linen space 1 5726 Hi all, sorting out the ducted air con for a 350sqm double story house. Does this placement sound reasonable to you? Also, I plan to have 6 zones I think. Living room… 0 0 Hi all, sorting out the ducted air con for a 350sqm double story house. I think i plan to have 6 zones I think. Living room (mainly for entertainment so not used often),… 0 0 |