Waste heat recovery and minimisation is a significant opportunity to improve efficiency and reduce energy bills, so why haven’t more people heard of it? Did you know that heating and cooling makes up almost 40% of the average Australian homeowner’s power bill? For businesses, that figure blows out by another 10 to 20%, making heating, […]
When it comes to solving common electrical issues, keep in mind that sometimes things go wrong, break, aren’t at their best, or simply need an upgrade. Most of us have experienced some form of electric ‘shock’, where electricity courses our body to experience pain or trauma. If we are fortunate, the extent of that experience […]
While a home security system is a popular way to theft proof any abode, are they still effective if you already share your home with a furry friend or two? In addition to creating a safer home environment, many property owners are often surprised to learn that installing a home security system can be a […]
Although one of the lesser known electrical safety systems that you’ll find around your home is an earth electrode, they’re still essential for all homeowners. Most of us have experienced some form of electric ‘shock’, where electricity courses our body to experience pain or trauma. If we are fortunate, the extent of that experience is […]
As a key component of basic workplace health and safety measures, understanding Test And Tag regulations is a must for any Queensland business owner. From both a legal and moral perspective, it is the duty of an employer to provide employees with a safe and healthy work environment. Under the Work Health and Safety Act […]
If you’re weighing up whether to install a split system or ducted air conditioning, then it’s important to first understand their key points of difference. Regardless of where you live in Australia, it’s no secret that our nation is susceptible to some wild weather and extreme temperatures. While the science shows that Australia has warmed […]
For those looking to invoke the magic of the cinema at home, mastering the perfect home theatre lighting is a must – but what are your options? Quite frankly, who doesn’t love going to the movies? With the comfortable lounge chairs, popcorn, blacked out rooms and of course the big screen itself, it’s an experience […]
It can be hard to separate fact from fiction when it comes to the best ways to use your air conditioning, so it’s important to debunk some of the common myths. As most of us know, an air conditioner is a system that is used to cool down a space by removing heat from the […]
With the price of electricity soaring right around the nation, getting familiar with some easy energy saving tips has never been more valuable – or important. If you’re feeling the pinch of the rising cost of living, you’re not alone. In fact, a recent survey conducted by NAB showed that one in three Australians are […]
If you’re on a mission to cut down on your water heating costs, then it’s worth getting familiar with the types of hot water systems available in Australia. In real terms, hot water systems equate to roughly 21% to 25% of the average Australian’s annual power bill. While an air conditioner unit consumes around 3833 […]