Electric hot water systems
Electric systems are inefficient and relatively expensive to run. For this reason they are generally only favoured these days where no alternative is possible.
How...
Natural gas hot water systems
Modern natural gas hot water systems are a cost effective and efficient choice. Options exist for this fuel type to serve households of most...
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...
Six hot water emergencies – and how to deal with them
No hot water? Hot water tank leaking? Don't panic! Depending on what's wrong, there are a few basic steps you can follow to assess...
Tilt and turn windows
Tilt and turn windows pen inwards in two actions – they turn like a casement window and tilt like a hopper window.
Tilt and turn...
Fibreglass windows
Great energy efficiency
Structurally strong
Limited options
Can be expensive
Fibreglass windows
Fibreglass windows are made of glass-fibre-reinforced polyester or other fibreglass composites. As a result of their strength...
Types of windows
Different styles and sizes, different glazing techniques and different framing materials make your choices practically limitless when it comes to windows. Find out more...
Window & glass regulations
All window manufacturers in Australia are required under the Building Code of Australia to produce windows and doors that meet certain requirements. These requirements...
How to choose the right windows
Windows are an important element of your home’s design providing natural light, ventilation and a connection with outside spaces. They have traditionally been considered...
What are energy efficient windows?
An energy efficient window is one that helps to minimise the use of artificial heating and cooling in a building. Technological progress in the...