Energy Efficiency Pilot Program- Home Energy Audit Kit

Switch Your Thinking launched an Energy Efficiency Pilot Program which ran throughout 2025. Energy audit kits were made available for loan from more than 100 libraries and Community Resource Centres across Western Australia.

The Victoria Park Library has two kits available for loan.

The Energy Audit Kit can be borrowed by Victoria Park Library members on the following conditions:

  • The kit is to be borrowed by and returned directly to staff at the Help Desk.
  • The kit can be borrowed for a maximum 2 week period and cannot be renewed.
  • Anyone who borrows the kit must read and agree to the Conditions of use declaration.
  • The kit can also be reserved via the catalogue. Click here to reserve.

The kit includes:

  • A thermal imaging camera to help you locate draughts around your home and gaps in insulation, for checking fridge seals, and measuring hot water temperature.
  • A plug-in energy monitor for measuring energy consumption and the running costs of appliances.
  • A basin flow measuring cup to determine the water flow rate of your taps.
  • A thermometer for measuring the temperature of rooms, fridges and freezers.
  • A document case containing an energy audit kit instruction manual and other useful resources

 

For more information on where else you can borrow an energy audit kit, how to register for any of the online or in-person workshops, and to find out about how you can become eligible for some great prizes, visit www.switchyourthinking.com/energy

Switch Your Thinking’s Energy Efficiency Pilot Program is funded by the Western Australian Government’s Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety.