Heating and its associated industries are heavily regulated, mostly because of the obvious fire hazards they pose. These regulations are carefully devised for the sake of safety, and it's important to ensure that the heating in your home complies with them.
Ducts and ventilation
Poor ventilation and ducting not only cause heaters to be inefficient, but are also hazardous. Find out what regulations apply to ducting and ventilation in Australia.
Wood heater and fireplace regulations
Wood heater and fireplace safety is very important. Both of these methods of heating use open flames, and if not managed correctly can create big problems very quickly.
MEPS and energy star ratings for heaters
Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) help people to compare the efficiency of different heaters using the same types of fuel. Find out what these labels mean.