Heat or cool – it depends on the outside seasons. But is it really that simple? Is the cooling buddy in your room versatile enough to warm up the interiors during winter? If you are using a split AC, the answer is both yes and no. A split AC can be a versatile option only […]
We all know it: humidity plays a critical role in determining thermal comfort in a room. Thankfully, you need not maintain a precise humidity percentage. Indoor humidity levels between 40 to 50 per cent are considered comfortable. But in many homes, the right levels are not maintained. Once you step out of this range, the […]
How Long Does a Furnace Last? When properly maintained, a furnace can last between 15 to 20 years. Higher-end models typically have superior build quality and extended lifespans. Even a 20-year-old furnace can be repaired, though this doesn’t always mean it should be. As furnaces age, they lose efficiency and heating capability. Repair costs for […]
Discover the many benefits of upgrading to the MY Air 5 Zone System and change the way you experience home cooling and home heating. Notice the comfort, energy efficiency, and customisable features that this advanced system has to offer. Plus it has wifi connectivity so you can control your air conditioner from your home. Imagine […]
We all know this. Switching the AC on is the best way to beat the hot and sweaty summers in Brisbane. Besides, the air filters in the unit can filter out air pollutants as well. But what if your air conditioner hosts a colony of germs that can adversely affect indoor air quality? In that […]
The wrong room temperature, be it too hot or too cold, can interfere with your sleep quality. For those living in a hot and humid climate like Brisbane, sleeping with air conditioning on seems like a no-brainer. But does sleeping with air conditioning make you sick? In truth, there is no definite “yes” or “no” […]
Surge diverters play an important role in keeping your Brisbane home appliances safe from excess volts of energy. If an extra surge of energy occurs and a surge diverter is not installed, it can blow the motherboard of household appliances and goods such as desktop computers, game consoles, televisions, kettles, dishwashers etc. which can cause […]
When temperatures rise, Brisbane households often seek cooling solutions. Two popular options are air conditioning and ceiling fans, which complement each other well rather than serve as replacements. Air conditioners vs. Ceiling fans Both devices use evaporation principles, but differently. A ceiling fan “blows air at force over your body” to cool individuals without affecting […]
In Australia, asbestos was widely used in construction until the mid-1980s. While most people understand that asbestos may be present in homes built or renovated between the 1940s and 1980s, fewer realize that “asbestos was also a popular material in electrical switchboards manufacturing.” Many of these contaminated switchboards remain throughout Brisbane and Australia. Are electrical […]
