With many affordable cooling options available, it’s simply a matter of finding the right one for your space.
Different types of fans are suited to different parts of the home from large open plan spaces to compact kitchens, bedrooms and the home office. Here’s a quick summary of the most common fan varieties:
- desk fans distribute air for instant relief on warm days. These compact and cost-effective fans are a portable option for moving around the home or office
- floor fans are a self-supporting option that will move cool air. Their powerful high velocity action can provide instant relief on a hot and humid days
- ideal for bedrooms or lounge rooms, pedestal fans can be easily adjusted to suit changing needs, providing better circulation and cooling with added height tower fans often feature more options, such as built-in timers, oscillation, remote controls as well as a sturdy design for a robust solution to cool most living spaces
If you’re building a new home or about to carry out major renovations, it’s worth looking into installing quality insulation between the walls and in the roof. Insulation repels harsh temperatures during summer while retaining warmth throughout the cooler months, making it a great long-term solution all year round.