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What’s best – convective or radiant heating? There are three methods of heat transfer: conductive, convection and radiant. Conductive heat transfer occurs when objects of different temperatures come into direct, physical contact. Energy is transferred from the warmer object into the colder object. This is what’s happening when you touch your hand on a hot […]
At Rinnai New Zealand, our focus is to create a healthier and more comfortable way of living. And we do that through the use of thermal energy and water control technologies manufactured locally and abroad. When it comes to fireplaces, we design, build and support our quality range of traditional
To put it simply, a warmer, drier home makes it harder for germs to spread. On the flipside, germs spread easily in cold and damp homes. The World Health Organisation recommends that our homes be at a minimum temperature of 18°C – or 20°C for homes with young children, elderly
Every industry has its own jargon that can be both confusing and daunting. Well Heat Pump Air Conditioning terminology is no exception! To help you navigate your way through the “lingo limbo’ we’ve put together a glossary of Heat Pump acronyms and terms that’ll have you talking like an expert
‘Damp’ is one of those dreaded words you don’t want to hear when you’re talking about your home – probably only trumped by ‘subsidence’. A damp house is often cold, difficult and expensive to heat, susceptible to mould and mildew and worst of all, bad for your family’s health. However,
