As the weather gets colder and wetter so I look for more indoor work. This week I removed the front door, boarded up the hole and got to work rebuilding the front door.
Original door was Tassie oak framed with four panels of dimply horrible glass painted baby blue on one side and puce on the [...]
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When we started on this journey of sustainable renovation one of the first things we did was to replace the electricity hungry hot water system with a Siddons heat pump system which has cut our hot water costs by a large amount. We received a $1000 rebate from the Federal Government and we had 30 [...]
Filed under: 1.5 Hot Water Systems, 2.1 Solar Panels & grid connect systems, 2.6 Publications | Tagged: ATA, carbon neutral, choice magazine, climate positive, REC's, Renew magazine, Renewable Energy Certificates, siddons heat pump, solar panels | Leave a Comment »
Winter is upon us and I think we are starting to hibernate. The Tassie government certainly is. We want to put plans into local council for a new garage but we have to have a Crown access licence so that we can legally access our land by vehicle. They took our money back in early [...]
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