by Liesl Lodewyk | 20 November 2025 | Blog
Lets Talk Tiles: Everything You Need to Know Before Your Next Renovation Project A candid conversation with tile experts, so you can avoid costly mistakes. Choosing tiles for your home can feel overwhelming: ceramic, porcelain, PEI ratings, grout lines, adhesives…...
by Liesl Lodewyk | 27 July 2016 | Blog
GAS Why gas geysers? To avoid warm water growing stuff in it, it needs to be kept at a minimum temperature of 55 degrees, which is why geysers use so much energy. A gas geyser does away with the need for a storage tank as water is heated instantaneously when it is...
by Liesl Lodewyk | 25 July 2016 | Blog
What’s a Heat Pump? An explanation Heat pumps work in a similar way to an indirect solar system in that they heat glycol that heats more efficiently and that heats the water. A heat pump uses heat from the atmosphere combined with electricity to heat the brine,...
by Liesl Lodewyk | 22 July 2016 | Blog
This architect’s summary on solar water heating Solar Water Heating. How does it work? In short, heat is collected by means of liquid being pumped through panels (collectors) that are exposed to sunlight or UV. Heated water is stored in an insulated tank for...