by John Lynn | Dec 24, 2021 | Off Grid Living
All wars are either won or lost before the battle begins. One of my frequent quotes is that “a home’s thermal performance is determined long before the house is built”. Most outcomes are predictable and rarely come as a surprise to those who see the patterns. Good...
by John Lynn | Nov 22, 2021 | Off Grid Living
Well, … who would have thought that being thermally comfortable in a habitable construction would qualify as “fit for the purpose” criteria for a family home? Is thermal comfort really that important? I would suggest that if you exist in a dwelling that is so cold at...
by John Lynn | Oct 22, 2021 | Off Grid Living
Anything that is deemed “fit for purpose” must adequately do the job it was designed to do. Of course, some products are more robust than others or perform functions with less effort or more accuracy, but a product must perform its basic design function...
by John Lynn | Sep 25, 2021 | Off Grid Living
I was recently invited to speak at the “Off Grid Lifestyle Expo” which had its first event on Saturday the 11th of September 2021 at the Imbil showgrounds in sunny Queensland. The weather could not have been better, the venue was perfect, including being conveniently...
by John Lynn | Aug 24, 2021 | Off Grid Living
As we move from one season to another, predictably the daily ambient temperatures change. As the sun is the major driver of climate, it’s position in the sky throughout the year will dictate local temperatures. The sun goes through known cycles and that sequence...