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Tips for heating your home 

Insulation A damp home is harder to heat and is unhealthy to live in due to the likelihood of moulds developing on walls and curtains. What can y ..

Doors & windows Information about how to insulate your doors and windows so that your home is warmer and more energy efficient. ..

Heating systems The cleanest forms of home heating are electricity and flued gas. They don't pollute you and your neighbours' air and provide more com ..

Passive heating The cheapest way to heat your home is to let the sun do the work for free! ..

Ventilation Correct ventilation ensures that indoor pollutants and moisture are allowed to escape in the wintertime, and has a cooling effect in t ..

Hot water cylinder Hot water accounts for 29% of the energy used by an average New Zealand home. A hot water cylinder wrap can significantly help to save ..

Hot water heating systems Heating hot water makes up around 40% of an average power bill (for households using electricity for space heating and hot water). Sma ..