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Save money and be rewarded with your hot water system

Hot Water System Yes you read correctly: Queenslanders can now enjoy reduced costs on their hot water systems and if that isn’t enough of an incentive, they’ll also receive a one hundred dollar reward for doing so. Thanks to Energex, homeowners can now save money by switching the tariff that their hot water system is connected to with the help of one of Fixzit’s Brisbane electricians. We answer...

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10 Ways to Cut Your Energy Bill in the Laundry

Our washing machines and clothes dryers can be some of the most energy hungry appliances in our homes, and with so many different models on the market, it literally pays to consider the model you choose, and how your appliances will be used. Our Brisbane appliance repair and servicing specialists here at Fixzit explain how you can save money in the laundry and use your appliances in the most...

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10 ways to cut Air Conditioning running costs

It’s been another scorching summer, and there’s a good chance you’ve been thanking your air conditioning unit for the cool relief it has offered. But if you haven’t paid much attention to HOW you’ve been using your AC, you might fall victim to a sky high energy bill, especially because running an air conditioning system is the single most energy hungry appliance in most homes. Since there’s...

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LED lighting the future for energy efficient homes in Brisbane

Modern homes are going green. But that doesn’t mean that those living in older properties need to miss out on the green revolution and homes that are more sustainable and energy efficient. A home’s lighting is one easiest area where electricians can install options that ease the pressure on rising power bills and reduce their environmental impact at the same time. LED lighting has improved in both...

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Tenant’s Guide to Saving Money on Utility Bills

Saving Money on Utility Bills For those renting, it can feel almost impossible to save money on utility bills when you have already cut your usage of electricity and water as much as seems possible. Without the cooperation of your landlord or property manager to make other improvements to the actual home it’s impossible the further reduce utility bills right? Despite common belief, there...

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Summer $avers – How to Save with Your Pool and AC

November temperatures in Brisbane broke records. The truth is it’s getting hotter and keeping cool has now become a priority. Keeping cool however can become expensive and running an air conditioner and pool pump during the hotter months can mean a bill shock. To avoid this, our Ipswich and Brisbane-based electricians at Fixzit can provide a number of ways to save hip pocket pain, so you’ll be...

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Cheapest Ways To Heat The Home This Winter

Brisbane may be well know for its balmy evenings and soaring humidity, but during winter the nights can become much colder than expected. Especially if you live on the Western outskirts in the likes of Ipswich. Nevermind the impending cold fronts, Queensland’s electricity prices alone are enough to send a shiver down your spine. Currently you’re accustomed to paying almost $335 a year before...

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Guide to Buying Energy Efficient Appliances

Dishwashers, air conditioners, hot water systems and fridges are some of the biggest energy consuming appliances in our homes. Older models can be particularly inefficient and the costs of keeping these running can quickly mount up, tipping the scales in favour of replacing them with newer more energy efficient appliances. But before you go out and buy new appliances, the Fixzit appliance repair...

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Be rewarded with PeakSmart Air Conditioning Technology

PeakSmart Air Conditioning Technology Have you heard about PeakSmart technology? It’s one of the latest developments in air conditioning technology, which makes smart sense in the face of rising electricity prices. There are even financial benefits for homeowners who choose to adopt PeakSmart technology in their homes! Yes we did say financial benefit – so read on to find out how you can be...

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