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Air conditioning filters Which types are suitable for your home or business? There is a common misbelief that air conditioning filters are “just something that blocks the air flow”. However, if chosen correctly, air filters efficiently protect both the downstream equipment, as well as the occupants of the building. We all know that air conditioning filters maintenance is crucial for...
Your easy guide to using smart lighting at home How smart lighting is different from other lighting solutions Today, lighting is one of the most important factors to consider for your home's interior design. Technology has of course evolved over the years, which means you'll find a wide variety of lighting options on the market. Whether you’re interested in halogen,...
The complete guide to safely using heat lamps at home What to know before you choose a heat lamp for your bathroom You probably know that heat lamps provide both heat and light. But do you know when, where and how to effectively and efficiently use them at home? Get a warm drink, snuggle under a warm blanket, and find...
How do you choose between halogen, CFL and LED lights? A guide to the most efficient home lighting options In the end, a light bulb is just a bulb, right? Wrong! Not all bulbs are the same. Let's look at some important differences between your main lighting options. Energy use for household lighting in Australia has significantly increased over the...
Why reverse cycle air conditioners are so popular across Australia Reverse cycle air conditioners offer all-year-round comfort, energy and cost efficiency. Yet in fact, the list of their advantages doesn’t end there. In this week’s blog, find out how reverse cycle technology has become one of the nation’s favourite cooling and heating technologies. How do reverse cycle air conditioners work?...
The latest types and features of Australian power points A look at the role of power points Since there is a wide range of power points on the market today, it's best to learn about how each one of them can respond to your electrical needs. Also, remember that only a qualified electrician can install and replace your power points!...
What's the difference between fuses, circuit breakers and safety switches? Important info to help keep you safe at home Many people are confused about the difference between fuses, circuit breakers and safety switches. While all these devices promote safety and prevent damage in your home or office, they’re actually not the same thing. In this blog we are going to...
Top 4 electricity myths that will shock you “Watt” are the most the most revolting electricity myths? Since Benjamin Franklin’s bright idea, many other people have created not only electricity experiments but also electricity myths. For your information and safety, we’ve put together some of the most popular myths about this revolutionary form of energy. So forget what you “heard”,...
The top 6 reliable Queensland energy providers Which energy providers are on top of Queenslanders’ list? Sunshine State residents have a large variety of energy companies to choose from. Of these, six Queensland energy providers have made their way to the top by meeting some specific criteria. It’s said that the difference between “ordinary” and “extraordinary” is that little extra....
Common electrical terms that can help you understand your electrician Does your electrician sometimes use electrical terms you find difficult to understand? In this blog, we are going to “translate” some of the most important keywords in the electrical industry. Luckily at Jaric, we speak your language! Knowledge is power! And what's more, knowledge about power – or electricity –...