Dealing with condensation inside your home

Condensation is common in homes and can cause serious issues like water stains on carpet, streaking on walls, mould / mildew can grow, your health may be affected because breathing in wet air is not good, mediums such as plasterboard and wood, including MDF may swell and disfigure and other damages, such as the tiles [...]

Should I buy a carbon monoxide detector?

Over the past few weeks we have been exploring how to keep yourself save against the silent, odourless and tasteless killer, which is carbon monoxide or CO as it is often known.  As a result we were asked after our first post on the subject whether we thought it was worthwhile to purchase and install [...]

Pay attention to your gas heater

When the clocks go forward with daylight savings we now instinctively change the batteries in our smoke alarms.  It is a safety routine that keeps our families safe in the unlikely event of a house fire.  But what about our gas heaters? Earlier this year detectives found two boys dead in their home in Victoria’s [...]