Many Australians rely on whirlybirds for ventilation. They’re affordable, easy to install, and widely available. But are they actually effective? The reality is, whirlybirds often fall short of expectations—especially in larger spaces or extreme conditions. Let’s...
Whirlybirds, also known as turbine vents, can be beneficial in winter in Australia, but their effectiveness depends on specific needs and conditions. Pros: Moisture Control: Whirlybirds help reduce condensation buildup by ventilating moist air from the roof...
How Effective Are Whirlybirds At Cooling A Roof? Simply put, whirlybirds are not effective at cooling a roof. Many people who buy whirlybirds do so because they are a well-known and seemingly cheap ventilation option. Most whirly birds have an airflow capacity of 100...
Many people are familiar with whirlybirds, what they do and how they work. However, a whirlybird installation comes with a large number of drawbacks that you might not be aware of. Make sure you read up about these surprising facts before you buy a whirlybird of your...
As we’ve discussed before, whirlybirds are the typical go-to option for home and business ventilation. The main selling points for these units are that they’re free to run and cheap to install. Because traditional whirlybirds use wind power and rising heat to spin the...
