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Increasing the Energy Efficiency of Your Home

Hello, my name is Eric, and this is my home energy efficiency blog. I first got into energy efficiency last year when I met a beautiful woman. We fell in love straight away but when she came to my home, she was amazed that I didn't have double glazed windows, a solar panel or other green energy improvements. At first, I thought she was nuts but once we had had a long talk about the subject, I came to see the benefit of taking the action. I called in an energy specialist who advised me on how I could improve the energy efficiency of my home.

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Understanding Soils: What Conditions Can A Soil Test Reveal?

Posted on August 11, 2023

A soil test is one of the best ways to understand the condition of your soil and the nutrients it is lacking. Agriculture, horticulture, and gardening enthusiasts rely on soil tests to improve and maintain their soil health. But what conditions can this type of test reveal? Soil pH This test can determine if your soil is acidic or alkaline. Soil pH level affects nutrient availability in plants. If soil test results show an acidic pH level, it indicates that the soil is lacking essential nutrients like nitrogen, potassium and phosphorus. [Read More]

Tips for a Smooth End-of-Lease Rubbish Removal

Posted on March 11, 2022

If you are approaching the end of your lease, you should be prepared to get rid of a significant amount of waste. The reason is that you only need a few important items in your new facility. Thus, it is essential to arrange for end-of-lease rubbish removal early. If you wait longer than necessary, you might find the exercise challenging to accomplish in real-time. This article highlights essential things to consider during end-of-lease rubbish removal. [Read More]

Why You Need to Consider Solar Before You Even Buy a Plot of Land for Your New Home

Posted on November 6, 2017

In this day and age, you have to carefully consider the environmental impact whenever you build a new home. If you're in the market to do so and are looking for a plot of land, why is it important to think about your plans ahead of time if you want to reduce your energy usage as much as possible? Early Thoughts As you live in Australia, you really should take full advantage of the power of the sun. [Read More]

Freeing Your Property: How to Get Rid of Tree Stumps

Posted on August 30, 2017

Trees are everywhere, and although they provide shade and other resources that make life more comfortable, they also transform into stumps at the end of their life cycle. Not only are stumps an eyesore and safety hazard, but removing them is a difficult chore. Thankfully, you can make it a more pleasant experience with careful planning and by using the tips highlighted below. Why remove stumps? Few people like to look at stumps, and many property owners feel that they take up too much space. [Read More]