Many Canberrans pride themselves on not turning on their heaters until Anzac Day on April 25th, despite the temperatures often dropping significantly before this date. This practice is a genuine cultural tradition that demonstrates the resilience and fortitude valued in…
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As autumn arrives, your home starts to feel the chill of cooler temperatures. This seasonal shift means it’s time to think about heating more efficiently to keep your home warm and your energy bills manageable. By implementing strategies like sealing…
Autumn brings crisp air and chilly evenings, making this the perfect time to ensure your home stays warm and comfortable when temperatures drop. Taking a few simple steps to prepare your heating system for autumn can improve energy efficiency, prevent…
Autumn maintenance ensures your heating system is ready before winter, preventing unexpected breakdowns during the coldest months. When technicians aren’t swamped with emergency calls, they can give your system the thorough attention it deserves. This timing allows them to identify…
In Canberra, we have a well-known tradition of waiting until Anzac Day (April 25) before turning on our heaters. It’s a practice many locals follow as the autumn chill begins to settle over our city. While holding out until this…
Setting your air conditioner to the right temperature affects both comfort and energy costs. Many people set their AC too cold and waste money without getting extra comfort. The ideal air conditioner temperature setting is between 24-26°C (75-79°F) in summer…
Evaporative cooling offers a unique approach to keeping spaces comfortable during hot weather. These systems use water evaporation to cool the air, similar to how a cool breeze feels when it passes over a lake. An evaporative cooler uses 50-75%…
Swamp coolers use less energy than traditional air conditioners as these simple machines use water evaporation to lower air temperature, making them a smart choice for dry climates. Regular maintenance keeps swamp coolers working well and can extend their life…
Cooling homes doesn’t always require complex air conditioning systems. Swamp coolers offer a simple yet smart solution that uses water evaporation to create cool air. These devices can lower air temperatures by 15-40 degrees Fahrenheit while using up to 75%…
Air conditioning myths can cost you money and reduce comfort, as many people follow outdated advice about AC systems. These misconceptions waste energy and may damage AC equipment. The most common AC myths include beliefs that bigger units cool better,…