Can you use water from air conditioner to water plants?

During these months and these upcoming months, high water rates and water conservation restrictions per household may be imposed. To conserve the water we have, we need to come up with innovative ways to reuse water, in a safe and hygienic way. We decided to look at the air conditioner since during...
air conditioning bills

Tips to reduce your air conditioning bills

It is so tempting, we know, to turn your thermostat on your air conditioner down, all the way down, and set it to low temperatures that will refrigerate the room. The heat can be too much. — But just think about what you’re doing… For a moment of coolness from the heat of the day, you’re ru...
Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning

Converting Evaporative over to Ducted reverse cycle air conditioning

Evaporative air conditioning is one of the most economical ways to cool your Perth home. Cooled fresh air is continuously blown into the target area. Now, that sounds like a great definition for an air conditioner—however, the problem is, there’s a new air conditioner on the block; one that doe...
Cleaning your reverse cycle air conditioner.

The importance of cleaning your reverse cycle air conditioner’s filter

Whether you have a ducted or split air conditioning system, you want your air conditioner running in peak condition to keep you cool during summer and warm through winter. However, if your air conditioner’s filter isn’t clean, it can really slow down the cooling and heating capacity of your unit...

Handy hints to help your AC keep up in heatwaves

The first summer heatwave has struck, and you’re feeling like a squeezed sponge as the sweat drops out of every pore. Your house feels like the sauna at your local gym, and you can see steam rising out of your cat’s fur. You’re thinking about turning on the air conditioner, but you’re worrie...