Yearly Archives: 2017

Can the type of flooring you choose improve the energy efficiency of your home?

When we complete a 6 Star energy rating assessment for our clients at Energy Rating Perth, our energy assessors go further and give recommendations on the building envelope and what materials will help improve thermal performance to our energy consumption conscious client.   The floor is a part of the building envelope and different floor

By |2018-09-26T16:47:17+08:00April 14th, 2017|Energy|0 Comments

Cool down your house this summer!

What’s the first thing you think of when you are hit with a hot summer day? Air-conditioning. Although it provides so much pleasure to your home environment, it’s not so nice on the electricity bills. Follow these tips from our energy assessors at Energy Rating Perth to provide a more cost effective way to be

By |2017-04-13T12:48:28+08:00April 13th, 2017|Uncategorised|0 Comments

The future of Renewable Solar Energy for homes in Australia

While many of our clients today at Energy Rating Perth wish to reduce their carbon footprint and their energy bills, they are moving towards renewable energy sources like solar panels. It may be an expensive initial investment but our clients at Energy Rating Perth are usually placated by the fact that the government provides them

By |2018-09-26T16:47:56+08:00April 10th, 2017|Energy|0 Comments

Energy efficiency tips for the office

Not only is energy efficiency assessed within the home but also your workplace or office. You spend just as much time at your workplace as you do your home during the week if you work traditional hours. Follow these guidelines recommended by our energy assessors at Energy Rating Perth below to ensure you’re saving in all

By |2017-04-05T11:44:51+08:00April 8th, 2017|Energy|0 Comments

Amazon.com going energy efficient!

In the past Amazon has been known for their efforts towards the environment as they have invested a lot of company time and resources towards wind turbine energy production. Now, Amazon have gone green by installing solar panels to 15 of their warehouses. In the future, they aim towards a bigger and better environment by

By |2017-04-05T11:30:44+08:00April 7th, 2017|Energy|0 Comments

Solar Cost

The team at Energy Rating Perth are looking into the question: “Is solar really worth it?” Solar power has made a huge advancement in recent years with 1.5 million homes in Australia already having a solar power PV system. Many industry professionals say Solar power is the future. In the previous 4 years, studies have

By |2017-03-30T11:25:07+08:00April 5th, 2017|Energy|0 Comments

World Solar Challenge Record

In June 2017, student’s from Cal Poly’s Prototype Vehicles Laboratory are setting out to try and take over the world record for the fastest land speed for a solar powered vehicle. Currently the record stands at 23.5mph for FIA and 56.74mph for the Guinness Book World Record. The students design relies exclusively on solar power,

By |2017-04-03T10:16:08+08:00April 4th, 2017|Energy|0 Comments
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