Double-Glazing: The Energy-Saving Upgrade Australia’s Missing Out On
- Paul Dolphin
- May 15
- 1 min read
Double-glazed windows are the standard in Europe. In Australia? Still uncommon—despite offering clear benefits like better insulation, lower energy use, and less noise.
So why aren’t they more widespread?
An excellent article published recently highlights high costs and limited demand as major barriers.
Paul will be on the radio this Thursday at 9:35am (ABC South East) breaking down how double-glazing works, its benefits, and whether stronger building standards could help make it the new norm. Can’t tune in live? No worries—the replay will be up on the ABC South East website.
And if you’re thinking about double-glazing for your new build or reno, we’re happy to help. PdD can walk you through your options and what makes the most sense for your home. Get in touch!
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