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What Is a Whole House Fan & How Does It Work?

November 3, 2020 Ruth Buckley

If you’re looking for an eco-friendly and cost-effective way to cool your home, a whole house fan might be the solution you’re searching for. This innovative system allows you to circulate cool outdoor air throughout your home while exhausting warm indoor air. In this article, we’ll explain how a whole house fan works, its benefits,
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How to Lighten a Dark Room with No Natural Light

June 10, 2020 Ruth Buckley

Are you struggling with a dark room that doesn’t get enough natural light? Whether you live in an apartment with limited windows, or you have a room that’s naturally shaded or positioned away from sunlight, lighting such spaces can be challenging. But don’t worry — you don’t have to settle for a dim, gloomy space.
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How to Make a Small Bathroom Look Bigger: 6 Expert Tips

June 9, 2020 Ruth Buckley
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A small bathroom can feel cramped and uncomfortable, but with a few clever design tricks, you can make the space feel bigger and more inviting. From lighting to layout, we’ve gathered six proven tips to transform your tiny bathroom into a spacious oasis. Read on to discover the best ways to maximise your bathroom’s potential
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7 Reasons Your Electricity Bill is Way Too High

March 27, 2020 Ruth Buckley

If any of the following points sound familiar, then it might be time to begin thinking about ways that you can reduce your daily energy consumption levels. 1. The Energy Bills Are Constantly Increasing If you find the cost of your household electricity continues to climb each month, there are many great ways that you
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The Key Differences Between Solatube vs. Cheap Solar Roof Vents

March 3, 2020 Ruth Buckley

What’s the difference between cheap solar powered roof vents from your local hardware store, and a quality solar powered ventilator unit from Solatube Australia? Size of the unit and fan blade Quality of panel Size of the motor Roof flashing type Warranty period Testing methods Size of the unit and fan blade When comparing roof ventilation systems the
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How to Choose a Skylight for Maximum Hail Resistance?

March 3, 2020 Ruth Buckley

A common question customers ask is “How will my skylight fair in a hail storm?” While many manufacturers claim hail resistance on their products, there are a number of critical factors that will influence a product’s resistance to hail damage. While there is a simulated hail resistance test available, it’s very difficult to truly simulate
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Do Skylights Bring Heat into the Home & How to Block Heat From Skylights?

March 3, 2020 Ruth Buckley

Skylights are a fantastic addition to any home, allowing natural light to flood in and transform dark spaces into bright, airy rooms. However, one common question that arises is whether skylights cause homes to overheat, particularly during the warmer months. In this guide, we’ll dive into the details of how skylights interact with your home’s
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Is DIY Skylight Installation Possible?

October 22, 2019 Ruth Buckley

If you are considering installing a skylight yourself there are a number of questions you first need to ask to see if it is a viable option: What type of skylight are you looking to install? What skills do I require to complete installation? How long will it take to complete the installation? What is
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