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2033 days ago

Poll: How are you heating your home this winter?

Elesha Gordon Reporter from Marlborough Express

Hi neighbours - Blenheim residents are preparing to hunker down for winter, with many making moves in the home heating department.

The Marlborough District Council issued more than 70 consents for log or wood burners in May. They were a mix of upgrades, new builds, and replacements of "non-compliant" fireplaces.

Home heating accounted for a little under half of all buildings consents last month. Read more here.

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How are you heating your home this winter?
  • 34.3% Heat Pump
    34.3% Complete
  • 49.3% Fire place
    49.3% Complete
  • 1.5% Gas heater or fire
    1.5% Complete
  • 4.5% Electric heater
    4.5% Complete
  • 10.4% Other (comment below)
    10.4% Complete
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