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Maintenance

How to measure infiltration and air tightness

Part of establishing how well your home fares in terms of passive design is to establish how 'tight' it is. Learn more about how to test how much air leaks from your home.

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Hot water
Which hot water system should I buy?

How to choose a hot water system

The wrong hot water system can end up costing you far more than it needs to over the long term. Check our handy table to decide which is right for you.

Bathroom

Water efficient toilets

Toilets account for over 20% of a household’s yearly water usage so by buying the most efficient toilet possible, you can make significant water and dollar savings.

How to build a house

Building inspections for new houses

When people refer to ‘building inspections’, they could be talking about one of a number of different things. If you’re talking about building a new house though, the term normally refers to the inspections that are carried out at various stages of the construction to make sure that everything’s being done right, and in accordance with the Building Code of Australia (BCA) and the relevant Australian Standards.

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