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Ritar
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January 2023

That sounds like a good idea Mike. I'll check that out. I could ask them about cooling the house roof space too

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January 2023

Great shed you built there. Good idea for the compactus. So handy. I think quite a few projects will be expected to be made in that shed. Have fun.

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January 2023

Thank you everyone for your great suggestions. I'll mull it over and speak with an electrician firstly. I want to do it right, and safely. No value in ...

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January 2023

Thanks Jewelleryrescue for the lead for EPE insulation rolls. It looks like it would be easier to install than stiffer foils boards. When you say use ...

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January 2023

Mitchell, just one more question- will this CSR Solar XVent just sit on the corrugated roof, or are you suggesting it go onto the northern end wall?Th ...

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January 2023

that sounds good. Thank you all for your suggestions and warnings. It's back off to Bunnings I go.

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January 2023

Please see some photos of the shed, inside and out.5cm wall gap from top of wall to roof. Wall is between sections of the shed? enough air in from cor ...

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January 2023

Hi @Ritar,As long as you have a registered Electrician run the cabling for your fan, I can't see an issue with it.If you wanted to go the whole hog, y ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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January 2023

The CSR solar vent would need to go on the roof, though I presumed you might be thinking of going with a powered unit on the wall, given your illustra ...

Jewelleryrescue
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January 2023

Hi @Ritar Normally I would use foil to the outside of frame before the cladding goes on as this serves many purposes. info for new pre built shed ...

MikeTNZ
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January 2023

Hi @Jewelleryrescue, The reasoning behind the change in the Electricity Regulations 1995 mandating RCD's for Domestic Installations came about because ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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January 2023

Hi @Ritar, Installing a solar fan would undoubtedly assist with heat build-up in the shed, and I'd recommend a premium version like the Bradford CSR ...

Jewelleryrescue
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January 2023

Hi @MikeTNZ Good to talk again. The foil to my mind runs under the sheeting on top of the rafters like sarking. But if they pin foil to the un ...

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January 2023

That sounds like a good idea Mike. I'll check that out. I could ask them about cooling the house roof space too

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January 2023

Thank you everyone for your great suggestions. I'll mull it over and speak with an electrician firstly. I want to do it right, and safely. No value in ...

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January 2023

Yes, I'm in Australia. Good reminder though about watching out for electrical wires, foil, nails....fraught with issues.

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I want to cool my shed in summer and reduce condensation under the corrugated colour bond roof. Shed made out of weathertex. Not insulated at all. My ...

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October 2022

Thank you for the information Mitchell. Summer is approaching so I had better get started with this and sort something out. I'll check out the article ...

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