June 8th, 2012 by Mark Bristow
Are you having trouble breathing easily in your home? Asthma playing up? Air in your kitchen not smelling so great?
Your gas cooktop could be the culprit.
A recent study from the University of Sheffield has found that homes using gas cooktops can contain three times as much nitrogen dioxide as what's found in the air in city centre hotspot, or in the air from alongside busy highways.
Warning: ...
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March 29th, 2012 by Keri Algar
It's time for some autumn cleaning!
Keeping the air in a house clean is an even greater consideration with the approach of winter and the bugs and germs it brings along.
Especially for allergy sufferers, as dusty, damp filters can be an excellent breeding ground for mould.
Dirty filters on air conditioner units will not only run less efficiently but they can even push through and circulate disease, such ...
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March 28th, 2012 by Keri Algar
The most recent Canstar Blue survey has found that Australians are prepare to pay more for their air conditioner if the long term costs are reduced by being energy efficient.
Almost two thirds of Australians said energy efficiency was their primary concern while 64 per cent said they would be prepared to spend over $1,000 on a new air conditioner that "would be kind to their power ...
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January 22nd, 2012 by Kevin Bradford
Panasonic may be the official TV, air conditioner and camera sponsor of the Australian Open, but if the weekend's adverts during the first Grand Slam of the year were anything to go by one would be forgiven for thinking rival Samsung might be the main supporter.
On the back of Belgian Kim Clijsters’ tenacious win over China’s Li Na, last night’s viewers of Bernard Tomic's masterclass with ...
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January 4th, 2012 by Mark Bristow
We’re well into summer now, so we’re all starting to feel the heat. To keep pace with the soaring temperatures, Appliances Online has expanded its range of air conditioners to include two more brands – Lennox and Mitsubishi Electric.
Lennox is a world leader in the air conditioning industry, with more than a century of experience. Its luxury systems offer unparalleled reliability and longevity thanks to extensive ...
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December 14th, 2011 by Mark Bristow
Summer has officially arrived, bringing with it hot days and thunderstorms. With Christmas around the corner, now is the time when I, like so many other Australians, remember that I had meant to buy an air conditioner six months ago, but forgot, leaving me in need of a cooling solution and fast.
But before you spend big on the first air conditioner you find in desperation to ...
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October 17th, 2011 by Louise Carter
How many of us have spent many a summer night tossing and turning because it’s too hot to sleep? I for one did not sleep for the majority of February last year, and the results were far from pretty. This is because I, like so many people, mistakenly believed that an air conditioner would be a) too expensive to run, and b) bad for the environment. ...
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