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Community Manager Jason
Community Manager
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It's nearly winter and the temperature is starting to drop, particularly at night. Unfortunately, when the temperature drops, our power bills tend to ...

Community Manager Jason
Community Manager
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It's the first day of winter and the cold weather has arrived. Fortunately, there are some simple ways to winter-proof your home by keeping the c ...

elly1
Cultivating a Following
11 replies

Any suggestions on what I can do to clean up this old air-conditioner? It's about 18 years old, works fine. Due to budget I don't really want to repla ...

TimD
Growing in Experience
17 replies

Hi, I have an old weatherboard house and would like to get under the house and install insulation under the floor. I have very little headroom (l ...

Kim
Having an Impact
23 replies

It's really hot today and we have evaporative cooling installed. It does a great job until mid-afternoon, and then the challenge of the heat seems t ...

Isobel
Amassing an Audience
25 replies

Just read this article about the most terrible things about Australian houses - http://www.domain.com.au/advice/the-most-terrible-things-about-austral ...

ProjectPete
Kind of a Big Deal
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Hi all, I'm currently designing a two storey house to commence building in the next 6 months. I want to have a woodfire heater on the ground floor in ...

James_M
Growing in Experience
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    Looking to do some minor energy efficiency works on our house.by covering these wall vents up. Suggestions on how we could do this? Small hole ...

JDE
Becoming a Leader
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I am trying to decide the next step for insulating an old weatherboard house. I cant get into the walls and it has a skillion roof. So cant really ins ...

snichols
Building a Reputation
10 replies

Hi all, We are about to renovate. The house currently has an old oil heater which we want to replace. I imagine gas ducted heating would be expensi ...

nsavi
Growing in Experience
6 replies

    Hello I have couple of old aircon vents across the house that I want to close. Any suggestions on how this can be achieved please? Thank you ...

canastasiou
Just Starting Out
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  I have a double door entry to my home and I get a lot of draught coming through the center of the two doors. The left side door which is the one ...

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