(Why Choosing the Right Team Matters More Than You Think) Here’s something many people don’t realise: 👉 Not just anyone can install insulation under the VEU scheme. And that’s a very good thing. Strict Accreditation Is Required Installers must be: This ensures every job meets safety and quality standards. Why All the Rules? Because insulation done poorly is just as … Read More
EEC Accreditation for the New Insulation Scheme
Why ThermaHome Should Be on Your Radar So, you’ve finally decided it’s time to make your house into a home by making it more comfortable. At this stage you’ve probably heard about the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) ceiling insulation rebate, you’re excited about the savings, and then someone mentions EEC certification. Cue the blank stare… Is it another acronym? A … Read More
🎧 Can Insulation Help With Sound? (Spoiler: Your Neighbours Will Thank You)
Let’s face it, outside is a noisy place. From the early-morning magpie choir to the neighbour’s new obsession with DIY power tools, life in our house isn’t always as peaceful as we’d like. And while insulation is famous for keeping homes warm in winter and cool in summer, one big question pops up again and again: Can insulation help with … Read More
Do I Need an Electrical Safety Check Before Installing Insulation?
If you’re thinking about getting that cosy ceiling insulation installed by ThermaHome, you might be wondering: “Do I need an electrical safety check first?” Short answer: Very likely. And skipping it isn’t just risky, it could be downright dangerous. But don’t worry, we’ll walk you through why it’s important, how it applies to your insulation upgrade, and how ThermaHome handles … Read More
Insulation Demystified: How Understanding R-Value Can Transform Your Home with ThermaHome
Ever felt like your home is auditioning for the role of a freezer in winter, and a sauna in summer? Let’s talk about insulation and the magic of R-values. The cosy Science of Insulation Insulation is like your home’s comfy force field, preventing unwanted heat exchange. In winter, it keeps the warmth in; in summer, it keeps the heat out. … Read More
Where Should Insulation Be Installed? A Journey Through Your Home’s Nooks and Crannies
So, you’re pondering where to stuff that fluffy insulation to keep your home as cosy as a kangaroo’s pouch. Fear not! We’re about to embark on a thrilling tour of your abode, highlighting the prime spots begging for that gentle insulating touch. The Roof: Your Home’s Hat Imagine leaving the house without a hat on a scorching summer day. Your … Read More