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Tontine Thermal Insulation & Sound Batts

November 8th, 2011

thermal insulator

With a full range of environmentally-friendly thermal insulation batts, rolls and blankets to choose from, you’ll be sure to find the perfect solution to improve the comfort of your home or office, increase the efficiency of your heating and cooling, reduce the cost of your fuel bills and help the environment all a the same time!

Tontine Insulation’s thermal insulation products are made from recycled polyester and are long lasting, hypoallergenic and made without any harmful chemicals or resins. The thermal bonding process used to manufacture Tontine Polyester Thermal Insulation ensures that the fibres do not break down like some forms of bulk insulation that use chemical binders. Tontine Polyester Thermal Insulation is therefore extremely durable providing a thermal efficient indoor environment all year round, year after year.

Tontine Thermal Insulation’s products meet the rigorous requirements of AS 4859.1 and the Australian Building Code and are also certified by Eco-Specifier.

All Tontine thermal insulation products are designed to also provide you with a high degree of acoustic performance and are easily installed without the need for any special protective gear.

Tontine Thermal & Sound Batts

Tontine Thermal & Sound Batts are manufactured from thermally bonded polyester fibre, with a minimum of 83% recycled fibres. As well as being manufactured to comply with AS/NZS 4859.1, Tontine Thermal & Sound Batts provide both a thermal insulation and an acoustic insulation benefit, are non-toxic and user-friendly, and require no specific protective clothing when handling for installation. Tontine Thermal & Sound Batts will not absorb moisture or corrode or deteriorate over time.

Tontine Thermal & Sound Batts have been designed to provide a safe and efficient form of premium thermal insulation and acoustic insulation. Tontine Thermal & Sound Batts are designed for use in both internal and external walls and when correctly installed they will improve energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve room-to-room privacy by reducing sound transmission.

Tontine Acoustisorb HVAC 

Tontine Acoustisorb HVAC is a bonded polyester thermal insulation product designed to give optimal acoustic absorption and thermal resistance.

Tontine Acoustisorb HVAC has been designed to provide a safe and efficient form of premium thermal insulation.

Our range of quality polyester insulation, Thermal Insulation and acoustic insulation is suitable for all home and commercial applications including roof insulation, floor insulation, wall insulation, soundproofing insulation and ceiling insulation in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and Brisbane.

 

 

Choosing the best mattresses for a sound sleep

September 10th, 2011

futon mattress

Though beds are considered the centerpiece of a bedroom, there is no doubt that the mattress defines the comfort and completes the bed.

Generally choosing mattresses is a cumbersome job as they all look and feel alike, but they vary a lot in terms of their composition, durability and prices. One of the greatest problems that mattresses have is that they tend to lose their original shape owing to continuous use. Hence, you have to make sure that you are making a wise investment. It’s always recommended that you do a complete research before you buy anything, This also applies for mattress. The Internet is the best place to research where you can find information about the best mattresses, the materials that constitute them and search for User reviews on these products.

So, why is it important to choose the right type of mattress?

Sleeping on the wrong mattress can lead to lower back pain. If the mattress does not offer the required support it leads to poor sleeping posture, strains muscles and does not help keep the spine in alignment, all of which contribute to lower back pain. Moreover, if the sleep is uncomfortable, your mornings would be worse.

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The firmness of the mattress is the most important thing. The mattress should be firm enough to support your back.

Coil mattresses have been around since a long time and are still popular. However, you need to make sure about the coil counts before you make your decision.

Memory foam mattresses are a rage these days due to their durability and their unique ability to adapt to your body temperature and avoid pressure points. These mattresses are elastic enough to maintain the firmness of the mattress for a long time to come.

Another famous mattress is the Air bed. It is inflatable, can be easily stored, transported and is free of duct mites and other micro organisms.

If you prefer cotton type mattresses , Futons are the best ones. The cotton fibers, they allow your body to breathe and also provide great support to your back.

Durability, warranty and space are other factors that you need to keep in mind before choosing a mattress. And last but not the least, the budget. Even if you find the perfect mattress, it may cost a princely sum. Hence, you must look for mattress that falls in to your budget.

Just like beds, mattresses last a long time. Hence, go for the best quality, size and the most affordable one.