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9 years9 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
LED downlighting effect on insulation effectiveness

Yes, Stewie and Tristanium, download covers look like the way to go, to retain the integrity of the insulation layer when downlights are used.
I wonder how many people…

9 years9 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
LED downlighting effect on insulation effectiveness

Stewie, I thought the Australian Standards set clearance requirements of 50mm radius or 200mm radius (a huge hole) for downlights--I'm not clear which of those the new standards require. …

9 years9 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
LED downlighting effect on insulation effectiveness

Thanks Stewie, this particular forum thread is the most extensive on discussing the issue of whether downlight covers are needed:
viewtopic.php?f=8&t=59145&start=0

9 years9 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
LED downlighting effect on insulation effectiveness

Lighting consultant recommended adding 29 downlights to our house to our renovation.
Whoa. What about the effect of downlights on the top quality insulation that I had put…

10 years10 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
Surviving a full house renovation, avoiding bad air quality

Thanks bpratt for the suggestion about using a fan to bring in fresh air and push out bad air.
You know, as I think about it, everything else is merely inconvenience…

10 years10 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
Surviving a full house renovation, avoiding bad air quality

We’re having a full home makeover! Two renovated bathrooms (including ripping out old tile to replace with new), renovated kitchen, new flooring throughout (new bamboo floating flooring, on top…

10 years10 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
Slip resistance and bathroom tiles

Okay, I have a sample of an R10 (slip resistance rating) tile, which is textured and relatively high slip resistance. Let's get some science into this! I guess the…

10 years10 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
Slip resistance and bathroom tiles

There is an indoor tile that I like, that is whitish and R10. It has some texture that you can feel when you run your hand across it…

10 years10 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
CarpetCall, Standard Carpets, Invincible: Kensington

Thank you Michelle, and Mike.

10 years10 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
CarpetCall, Standard Carpets, Invincible: Kensington

In the CarpetCall showroom we became interested in the Standard Carpets, Invincible Collection, Kensington line carpet. It seemed to look good, and feel good. The carpet label says…

10 years10 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
In search of resilient flooring

UPDATE
Okay, spoke with a Tarkett Australia representative again, and they don't have Omnisport in stock here in Australia. (The small market problem--they custom order from Europe large lots such as…

10 years10 yearsFrankie321Frankie321 posted:
In search of resilient flooring

Hi, I’m looking for resilient flooring to replace the old ceramic tiles in our house.
I’m getting older, and I find ceramic tiles very hard on the legs. We live…

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