What’s your house like? Cold in winter! Hot in summer! Noisier than the Monash! Nu-Eco can help! Are you suffering from excess noise pollution invading your Melbourne home? Is the source of the noise from outside, inside or both? The moment you answer yes to noise pollution, you need to get a soundproof room. Once …
Are you a Registered Building Practitioner? The first question you should ask! Why must a Registered Building Practitioner be part of your replacement window plans? Because only Registered Building Practitioners meet the legal requirements to carry out domestic building work over $5,000 in Victoria. You can be confident Registered Building Practitioners have the qualifications, knowledge …
Aluminium Window Frames What’s the best window frame for my Melbourne home? Commonly used as a material for window frames, aluminium comes with a range of advantages and disadvantages. To assist with your educated decision making, Nu-Eco has outlined the main pros and cons below. Advantages: Light and strong Easily extruded into the complex shapes required for …
Melbourne’s Alternative to Timber Window Frames A poor investment, discover why traditional wooden frames aren’t built to last! At Nu-Eco, we know that timber is often a popular choice for window frames due to its ready availability and ease of milling into the required complex shapes. Favoured in many residential applications as a traditional architectural element, …
One of the world’s oldest plastics, Polyvinyl chloride (U-PVC) has evolved since the 1940s to become a universally used, cost effective, adaptable, safe and environmentally efficient material. U-PVC is a versatile and safe material for the modern world. Its unique properties make it the material of choice in many applications, including construction, transportation, electronics and …
What’s your house like? Cold in winter! Hot in summer! Noisier than the Monash! Nu-Eco can help! Exceeding Recognised Standards Combined with suitable window glazing, Nu-Eco UPVC windows can insulate interiors from sounds of up to 40db. This easily exceeds the recommended sound-proofing level of 30db for sleeping in a residential area. Secure by design Ultra secure multi-point locking …
BAL Rating – What does it mean? How they can affect your window purchase decision. Bush-Fire Attack Levels (BAL) ratings were introduced into the National Construction Code (NCC) previously call the Building code of Australia in May of 2010 after the devastating Black Saturday bush fires in February 2009. There are 6 levels within the …
There are a number of things that you must consider when choosing which windows and doors for your home. It’s important to at least consider UPVC framed windows and doors, one of today’s leading building and construction technologies for window and door frames. What are these things that make it the top choice of builders …
Double Glazing for Windows. What does it mean? What are Double Glazed Windows? I first came across the term double glazing windows when i visited England in the 1980’s. Residential houses were being built and the common theme was “you have to have double glazing”. What does it mean? What are the benefits? Double glazed …