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Member Since | 16/02/2023 |
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Last Seen | 19/02/2023 |
Location | Qld |
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Checked the devices - IR heat guns are available in Bunnings and I could hire a Thermal Imaging camera from Kennards for $130/day. Thanks…

is a thermal imaging camera or an infrared heat gun available in Bunnings or somewhere? I would like to check my walls as well.

Jhin commented on Ceiling and Home Insulation
Thanks everyone for your advice. Stuck my phone on video in three downlight positions as per iampoor's recommendations and I did not see…

Btw, what I found interesting is that there is more heat on the family room ceiling than the bedrooms upstairs. All are directly under the…

Right. Havent thought about the impact of roof color during selections. Will work on the insulation and if its still an issue, then will…

The roof color is Jasper. Will consider tinting the windows. Thanks.

Possibly as the warmest room is farthest from the return duct. Is that still possible for the builder to do now that everything is in place?

yes, there is heat coming in from the western wall but the ceiling was the hotest from what I have observed. Not sure if placing a vent to…

Copy that pangwen. its a bit of a journey on this.

Will check the BCA requirements - thanks for the link trongy.

I know it defeats the purpose - we had to push cooler air from one side of the house.

Thanks Iampoor. Will take your advice on the downlights. I checked for manhole and there's none but perhaps the downlights. Cheers.

The dial does go cool and air coming out is cool but it seems not sufficient to get the whole room cool.

Thanks Lexus101. I tried recalculating the AC which yielded a slightly larger AC but builder just told me that its my calculation - their…

The exterior walls are light colored. The builder said that our western wall has glass windows and sliding door which receives heat and…

The centralised A/C is an upgrade we agreed to provide airconditioning to the whole house (4BRs, living room and family room) instead of…

Jhin commented on Ceiling and Home Insulation
By the way, the other day when it was 34deg outside, our Family Room was 30deg despite the A/C dial at 18deg with an electric fan…

Jhin posted a forum topic Ceiling and Home Insulation
We moved into our new house and realised during the start of the summer months that our Family Room A/C struggled. After some curious…

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