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New Homes

Planning to Build?

New homes are designed to be star rated. They're built to be star rated. But they're not tested whether they actually meet their energy efficient rating. This means that although your new home has a certification it probably won't actually deliver on what that star rating promises... Read More


Established Homes

Established Homes

Prior to 2004 there was no requirement to build homes to any air infiltration standard. As a result, older Australian homes are so leaky that overseas testing equipment is unable to measure the high air infiltration levels that exist... Read More


5 Start Rated Homes

5 Star Rated Homes

If your 5+ star rated home is uncomfortable or you cannot afford to heat and cool it properly, the chances are that it suffers from undue air leakage. All that money you're paying to heat and cool your home is simply disappearing into the atmosphere... Read More