Poll: How are you heating your home this winter?
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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34.3% Heat Pump
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49.3% Fire place
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1.5% Gas heater or fire
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4.5% Electric heater
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10.4% Other (comment below)
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We're talking new year resolutions...
Tidying the house before going to bed each night, meditating upon waking or taking the stairs at work.
What’s something quick, or easy, that you started doing that made a major positive change in your life?
What word sums up 2024, neighbours?
If 2020 was the year of lockdowns, banana bread, and WFH (work from home)....
In one word, how would you define 2024?
We're excited to see what you come up with!