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MikeMay 11, 20233 min readHow to reduce window condensation What causes condensation on my windows? Condensation on the interior of windows occurs when warm humid air inside your home comes into...
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MikeJul 18, 20221 min readDIY – How to insulate a house yourselfThere are 4 key areas to look out if you want to reduce air draughts and energy loss in your own home.
MikeJul 18, 20222 min readHow to insulate my home?Home insulation can drastically reduce energy losses in both summer and winter and can cut your energy bills by up to half
MikeJul 4, 20223 min readPassive HouseWhat is Passive House design all about? Passive house uses 90% less energy. We had the opportunity to visit one under construction recently.
MikeJun 1, 20222 min readWe live in a lucky country!Our climate is generally comfortable all the year round here in Australia. Do we have to worry much about insulating our homes?