GLUX Builders, taking on an ambitious passive house build in Melbourne Australia, working hand in hand with the architect, to ensure this building...
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Building Science, ecoCOOL Tips, Talking Building Performance
Losing Comfort From Your Ceiling Attic Hatch
Manholes into the attic/roof void can leak a lot of air and they can also account for a significant area of uninsulated surface on your ceiling. In...
Building Science, ecoCOOL Tips, Talking Building Performance
Sucking the comfort out of your home via internal walls
This is a common problem in homes built up to the 1980’s with connectivity to a cold subfloor and roof. The floor stops and starts to internal...
Kitchens are a very important part of the home to ventilate for health and safety. What most people don’t realise, is that carbon monoxide as...
Melbourne 1970’s home’s are common, and we cant knock down everything, in this video we cover a serious business retrofit of a poor...
Drafts can contribute to significant discomfort in homes. Throughout the world when it is windy, all roofs go into negative pressure, which in turn...
Missing insulation is too common in new builds, and it needs to STOP! When it comes to insulation? It is super duper important to make sure that it...
Window and door seals, there are so many of them out there. But they can cause problems, to windows and doors closing, or they might not actually...
How to install wall insulation. Insulation consistency can have a massive impact on the performance of heating and cooling your building. Insulation...
ecoCOOL Tips, Talking Building Performance
Insulating and Air Sealing a Metal Deck Roof with Spray Foam.
Spray foam insulation can be a very useful product for enabling insulation consistency and airtightness, and depending on the situation it can be...
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