Browse Forums Heating, Cooling & Insulation 1 Sep 26, 2010 3:46 pm Hi, I am planning a reno in Perth, WA, but am not a native. Can anyone tell me what time it is advised not to allow sun in during sumer. The house faces due north. I am guessing early morning summer sun until about 9.00am then exclude all sun after that. Based on the above I can work out the overhang of eaves etc. Cheers, Andrew Re: Perth Summer Sun Angles and Associated Eaves Overhangs 2Sep 26, 2010 8:26 pm It can get very hot in the morning here during summer so I would suggest keeping out as much direct sunlight in summer as you can. Try http://yourhome.gov.au/technical/fs44.html for tips. The two 15mm holes are obviously not compliant. The Dept of Fair Trading would love to see this one! Do the gutters pool water after it stops raining? Although it's… 4 7859 Update from me! Couldn't find the trimmer - not sure if there isn't one simply because the eave is so narrow. Went ahead with the spring toggles and it all worked out… 7 5870 I am not sure whether Perth has its own way of doing things in regards to this. Most of Perth has class A (sandy soil), except for some areas near rivers or hills. 2 13099 |