Energy and Comfort

Ceiling insulation can lose its effectiveness over time, leading to higher energy bills and discomfort in the home.

In most Australian kitchens the hidden energy costs come from everyday appliances and habits that often go unnoticed.

Solar panels can reduce the amount of electricity drawn from the grid. Many Queensland households enjoy plenty of sunshine throughout the year.

When a bedroom feels too warm, a simple fan can provide quick relief. An air conditioner offers deeper cooling but with more investment.

How to stop a home losing cool air through the roof. A house can lose a lot of cool air through the roof if it is not properly sealed.

Standby power is the electricity that devices use even when they appear switched off.

Condensation on walls and windows is a common annoyance in many Australian homes. It can lead to damp patches, mould growth and a feeling of stale air.

Heating a single room can be tackled with a range of simple, cost-effective methods that suit most Australian homes.

Many households notice their refrigerator consuming a noticeable amount of electricity each day.

Is it cheaper to leave the air conditioner on all day