How Does The Whiteware Industry In NZ Affect The Environment? There is an increasing recognition of the total impact of industries on the environment. This is more than energy consumption during use by the consumer but end-to-end stewardship. A report...
Chest Freezers - Energy-Efficient Models In New Zealand Chest freezers were the first type of home freezer unit generally available on the market. One of the reasons was that heat or freezing was not lost when the door was opened....
New Built-In Dishwashers, Which Are Energy-Efficient Ones? Many households these days have a dishwasher. it is one the most popular types of electric domestic appliance. There are two types you can have; a built-in one under a counter-top, or a...
Some Of The Best Domestic Appliance Brands If you buy a large home appliance, you want it to be both reliable and durable – it’s the top concern for buyers considering refrigerators, dishwashers, washers, air conditioners, microwaves, and any other...
Which Free-Standing Dishwasher Is Uses Less Energy? You can find a dishwasher in most homes these days. The convenience of hiding away dirty dishes makes them one of the most popular home appliances in New Zealand. But convenience isn't the...
Is Price A Good Guide To The Quality Of Home Appliances? Domestic appliances or whiteware comes in a vast range of prices. It might be reasonable to assume that if you are paying more for an item then it will...
Top-Loading Washing Machines - Which Are More Efficient? Top-loaders are more popular in New Zealand than they are in other parts of the world. One of the reasons is that they are easy to use and also to access, especially...
Home Appliances Run On Electricity - How Do They Use? The amount of electricity different appliances uses depends on many factors. These include the type of appliance, it's operating design, the brand, age, and amount of servicing it gets. How...
Things To Consider If Buying A Second-Hand Home Appliance All second-hand electrical appliances sold in New Zealand must be electrically safe. A way of demonstrating this is to have them tested to Australian and New Zealand Electrical Safety Standard (AS/NZS)...
Many NZ Homes Have Domestic Appliances - Just How Many? There are numerous types of home appliance ranging from traditional whiteware like washing machines, through smaller units like food processors to entertainment devices like TVs. How many are sold in...
