Availability of fuel

The availability and price of fuel make a big difference to what type of heaters you should install in your home. This is especially...

Where to position heaters

Different heaters emit heat in different ways, and heat always rises. Knowing where to put your heater can vastly improve your heating setup and...

Radiant bar heater

Radiant bar heaters (or strip heaters) produce a lot of heat very quickly, and are ideal for areas like bathrooms, where heat is required...

Types of central heating

Central heating systems are often the most economical way to heat various different parts of your house at once, especially in areas that require...

Heat shifters

Heat shifters work to pump warm air collecting in one part of the house to another area of the house, which in turn helps...

Ducted heating

Ducted heating allows warm air to be channelled through floor or ceiling vents to different parts of a house. Controlling these vents allows you...

Reverse-cycle air conditioners: A year‑round solution for Australian homes

Reverse‑cycle air conditioners—also known as heat‑pump systems—have become a go-to choice for Australian renovators. They heat in winter and cool in summer, offering comfort, efficiency, and versatility in one neat package. But choosing the right system and getting it installed correctly involves more than just picking a brand off the shelf.
How to choose a heater

How to choose a heater

Different heaters suit different purposes - and vary widely in terms of cost, efficiency and effectiveness. Make sure you choose the right types for...

Fuel types for heaters

Not all heating fuels are created equal. Find out what the practical differences are between the various fuels you can use to heat your...
Solid fuel heating

Solid fuel heating (wood, coal etc.)

Solid fuel heaters run on coal, wood and other combustible fuels. Where you live can have a big effect on the cost of solid...