Thanks arcadelt. Do you actually have a company name in the US - we'd like to assess how insane the cost is, before we decide to face mount rectangular blinds.

We are looking for a blind for an odd shaped window like .
We absolutely need the blinds to be operable. A fixed section over the triangle is unacceptable.
We would really…

We love ours, but are "heavy" users - 3-5 or so loads a week. When we bought we calculated a 8 year pay back, but recorded an actual drop in…

Not sure where your 7% comes from. Using your assumption of an 80mm frame, the Aus window (by area) is 66% glass, 34% frame. The European window is 78% glass,…

Be very careful comparing European U-Values, and Australian ones (ie WERS compliant). They are different, with the same window getting a lower rating in Europe than here (Europe assumes a…

Considering going roof insulated panels for a new build such as ritek, trideck etc... We are having trouble finding info on noise properties of the systems.
Firstly, external noise, such…

SaveH20,
so, looking again at the numbers, I think we have confirmed our thoughts. Potable water from 150m2 of roof area gives 1kl of extra available water per year. For looking…

We have got as far as knowing we want a tank - not what type
See previous answer
As a follow up,…

Wow, that is a thorough response. It might take me a couple of detailed readings to get all the information out of it. Thanks a alot.
To add a little more…

Elon Musk was referring to American Terracotta roof materials when making his comparison - a type of roof that is significantly more expensive both in terms of initial outlay and…

So we are building a house in ACT, and are going to put in a 10kl tank. Normally tanks are used for toilet, laundry and garden. In ACT if you…

Is there much difference in "quality" between a house with 300mm centres between floor joists, vice 450mm centres. Looking at online span tables for some systems (ie Hyjoist) they only…

Thanks xquisite. Our designer has supplied samples of marmoleum, however at roughly 20x15cm, it is hard to imagine how it would look laid - ie the joins, and the large…

Hey all,
our designer is suggesting that we go a Marmoleum floor in our kitchen reno - a predominantly grey colour, with two or three stripes of highlight colour.
We like the…