The sun doesn't stop shining during Kiwi winters - it is still a good time to think about installing solar panels. Here is what you should know about solar energy and how to optimise your solar panel systems for winter to save money on your power bills.

Take back control of your power bills - high-voltage solar battery with the ability to power homes throughout peak electricity times when the sun sets.

What landlords and property owners need to know about the updated New Zealand Regulations for insulating rental homes.

As more and more Kiwis are turning to Airbnb and short-term holiday rentals to make serious money on their property, it’s worth talking about how investing in the tools to create a warm and healthy home can seriously maximise the returns.

As the winter months start to take effect in New Zealand, most renovators and home DIYers turn to what they can accomplish indoors to create a warm and healthy living environment.

At the start of every year the media has a field day with NIWA’s annual report into the average rainfall, temperatures and sunlight hours of towns and cities around the county.

​Domestic solar generated energy comes straight from the sun, via panels and an inverter – and is converted into the electricity to power the appliances, heating and lighting you have around your home.

In February this year Bill Gates predicted that within 15 years, a “clean energy breakthrough” would arrive to “save our planet and power our world”.