Steel Yourself: Why Underfloor Insulation Matters in Steel-Framed Homes

Ever wondered why your sleek, steel-framed home is a draughty icebox, or a stovetop? You’re not alone.  The Good (Steel), The Bad (Cold), and The Fix (ThermaHome) Steel is tough; no rot, termites, or flimsy joists here. But it’s also a notorious heat conductor, which means your house’s comfort levels can swing wider than your WiFi range when isolated to … Read More

How You Can Cash In on Victoria’s New Insulation Scheme

Summer in Victoria can make your house feel like a personal sauna, or like your auditioning for Game of Thrones in winter. What if there was a way to make your home feel comfier without sending your power bill into orbit? Enter- the new Victorian insulation scheme. What is the New Victorian Insulation Scheme? This isn’t some shady deal, or … Read More

🐭 What Insulation is Rodent Resistant? (And How to Keep Rodents Out of Your Insulation for Good)

Think back to last winter (last week if you’re in Melbourne) when you were curled up at home, the rain’s tapping on the roof, and your heater’s keeping things toasty. Perfect, right?  Except… scratch, scratch, scurry.  Suddenly, you’re not alone. Yep, rodents. The uninvited tenants nobody signed a lease with. While you’re paying the mortgage, they’re throwing all-night parties in … Read More

Why Skimping on Insulation is Like Wearing a Raincoat Made of Tissue Paper

When It Comes to Comfort, Quality Isn’t a Luxury; It’s a Necessity! Let’s face it, Melbourne’s weather has more mood swings than a toddler denied a second Tim Tam. One minute it’s sweltering, the next you’re layering up like you’re headed to the Antarctic. In such a climate, your home’s insulation isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s your frontline defense against … Read More

How Small Is Too Small? The Titanic Truth About Small Spaces

So, you’ve got a space so small that even a hobbit might feel cramped, and you’re wondering if it’s worth insulating. Perhaps it’s that quirky under-the-stairs cupboard you’ve ambitiously dubbed “the reading nook,” or the attic crawl space where you store holiday decorations and questionable fashion choices from the ’90s. But, does size really matter when it comes to insulation? … Read More