Archive for the ‘Environment, Energy & Water Saving’ Category

Going Green – Energy Efficient Appliances and How To Use Them

March 15th, 2011 by

Energy efficient appliances are rapidly gaining popularity as the world today experiences an energy revolution. More and more people are coming to realise that saving energy is important to saving our environment. We all need to play our roles in saving energy. By saving energy, we can definitely take a positive step towards fighting climate change and preserving non-renewable sources of energy. This all in turn ... Read more

The Samsung Eco Bubble Is Coming to Australia!

September 14th, 2010 by

Here at Appliances Online we are excited to announce the coming of the Samsung Eco Bubble front-load washing machines. Due to arrive down under in the next few weeks, Samsung's new flagship front-load washers are sure to turn heads. Recently debuting in the Asian and European markets, the wonderful machines come in 7kg and 8kg sizes. The Samsung Eco Bubble's secret is that it dissolves detergent ... Read more

Energy Ratings for Appliances – Information about Appliance Energy Ratings

June 25th, 2010 by

Energy ratings for appliances are a significant issue as energy consumption is an important consideration for the modern Australian household. Limiting our environmental footprint and energy bills are topics we take very seriously here at Appliances Online. In light of this, a short guide to Energy Ratings for Appliances is presented below. The energy rating system in Australia is structured to help you easily identify the most energy ... Read more

Top 10 Energy Efficient Appliances

June 21st, 2010 by

Here at Appliances Online we seek to remain up to date and informed of issues concerning our environment.  With the dark and cold of winter now here and the home electricity meters spinning in response to increased usage, it is time to look at our Top 10 Energy Efficient Appliances. They are a must for energy efficient homes. This list has been compiled in no particular order ... Read more

Rinnai Hot Water Systems – $350.00 Cashback for NSW Residents

April 19th, 2010 by

Slash Electricity bills by switching to a Rinnai Continuous Flow hot water system this coming winter. Switch over from your old electric hot water system and purchase one of our Rinnai Hot Water Systems to receive up to $350.00 cash back from Rinnai. This promotion is valid from 1st of March 2010 until the 31st June 2010. Get more information about eligible post codes and models here... Read more

The Washing Machine Rebate in South Australia

February 5th, 2010 by

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="248" caption="Save money with SA water rebates"][/caption] Savings continue for South Australian residents with no confirmed end date for a washing machine rebate from the South Australian State Government as yet. Our huge sale to kick off 2010 at Appliances Online may have drawn to a close, however the savings still continue for South Australian customers. How? The South Australian government and SA Water are offering a ... Read more

Sustainability Victoria – ResourceSmart Appliance Incentive

May 7th, 2009 by

Sustainability Victoria, on behalf of the Victorian Government, is excited to announce the “ResourceSmart” Appliance Incentive. This initiative will provide Victorians, through participating retailers, with a $100 discount for purchasing energy and water efficient washing machines and dishwashers as well as energy efficient refrigerators. The Sustainability Victoria washing machine and dishwasher campaign will run from Friday the 5th of June 2009 to Sunday the 28th of June 2009 (3 ... Read more

Total Appliances Price – How Much Will They Really Cost?

April 7th, 2009 by

An appliances price can be expensive and can also be an unexpected cost if your old fridge or washing machine dies unexpectedly. What do you look for when you need to replace an existing appliance? I would say the major factors are brand, features, and probably most importantly, the appliances price. But do you look at the price it costs you now or the price it is going ... Read more

The NSW Water Rebate is Changing…

June 26th, 2008 by

The NSW Water Rebate is changing. It now covers all of NSW and is for 4.5 ++ star water rated washers only.This is in effect from 1st August 2008. Therefore, the Sydney Water rebate finishes 31st July 2008 for 4 star machines. Customers must purchase 4 star machines by the 31st July 2008 or forgo the $150 rebate unless they are buying a 4.5 star machine. Currently there ... Read more

Water Efficient Dishwashers – Clean Your Dishes and Save the Planet!

March 6th, 2008 by

The days of dishwashers being water guzzlers are over - water efficient dishwashers are on the rise. You not only get a better wash from using a new water efficient dishwasher, you usually save more water than washing in the sink too. More and more people these days are just as concerned with water efficiency in a new dishwasher as they are with any other aspect. If you ... Read more

Water Efficient Washing Machines – Save Water and Save Earth

March 6th, 2008 by

If you're in the market for a new washing machine and you want to do your bit for the environment, take a look at our water efficient washing machines. A water saving washing machine will not only save water but it will also save you money. Water efficient washing machines are becoming increasingly popular. If you buy a washing machine with a water rating of 4 stars or ... Read more

Fisher and Paykel Washing Machines – Using Alternative Power Sources

June 28th, 2007 by

Thank you to Fisher and Paykel customer care for providing this detailed response in regards using alternative power sources with Fisher and Paykel washing machines. 230v - USING ALTERNATE ENERGY GENERATION (Non Mains) TO POWER SMART DRIVE FISHER AND PAYKEL WASHING MACHINES INTRODUCTION TO FISHER AND PAYKEL WASHING MACHINES One of the big benefits of the direct drive motor technology found in Smart Drive Autowashers is ... Read more

4 Water Saving Devices

May 6th, 2007 by

Today, there are many water saving devices available to consumers which help greatly to reduce the water usage in and out the home. Most of these water saving products are inexpensive and you will generally make your money back by the amount of money you save on your water bill. Flexispray Shower Heads Flexispray is a fully Australian/NZ owned and operated water saving devices company and have a ... Read more

10 Home Energy Saving Tips

May 6th, 2007 by

I will get straight to it. Below are 10 very simple home energy saving tips that anyone can use to help save energy around the home. Remember that putting these simple home energy saving tips into action you will do your part for the environment and you may even see a big decrease in your energy bill, which can save you alot of money in the long ... Read more

Energy Ratings for Appliances – Usage Tips

April 4th, 2007 by

If energy saving is a concern when purchasing and using your home appliances, then good on you - you're doing the world a big favor! The following is a great list of hints and tips on energy ratings for appliances that anyone could use to help save water and energy in the home, which of course will save you money and be beneficial to the world and ... Read more