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I would recommend against blocking up those vents as it will lead to a build-up of moisture which then leads to mould. A property my friend rents has ...

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The conditions for placing batts include the provision that there must be a gap between the external wall and the insulation itself. This is to prev ...

The moisture that drips from the underside of a steel patio roof can typically be attributed to condensation. Condensation occurs when warm, moisture ...

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My tips for keeping your home warm in winter while keeping your lower bills as low as possible: Easily check your doors and windows for draughts on ...

I recommend reverse cycle air conditioning units as they can be much more energy efficient than other cooling and heating systems. A model suitable ...

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Sealing and draught-proofing sash windows is essential for improving energy efficiency and comfort in older homes. The first step is to identify wh ...

It’s highly recommended that hot water systems are serviced each 2-3 years on average. 5 years for tanks. To find out how old your unit is then check ...

Evaporative coolers can be a cost-effective and energy-efficient way of lowering the temperature within your home, and their portability means they ...

It's always best to position your fire pit away from combustible materials or anything that can be damaged by excessive heat. Ensure your fire pit ...

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