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Why you would be wise to talk to a heat pump manufacturer when considering a heat pump system?

MarsOct 21, 202521 October 20252

Discover the benefits of involving a manufacturer early on in your heat pump project. Learn how STIEBEL ELTRON can guide you through the process effectively.

Mice, Vermin and Your Heat Pump

MarsOct 19, 202519 October 20250

When you think about heat pump maintenance, you probably picture cleaning filters or checking performance settings – not dealing with rodents. But recently, when we removed the covers from our

Is Your Heat Pump Installation Missing These Key Accessories?

MarsOct 15, 202515 October 20250

Discover the 5 crucial parts that separate a reliable heat pump installation from a problematic one. Learn from Richard Burrows of Pirate Heating Supplies.

Very Much Awake – Renewing the Heating Industry One Step at a Time

Aadil QureshiOct 14, 202514 October 20250

Heating is a topic that inspires passionate debate. Mars has highlighted some key issues in the renewable heating industry, which Heat Geek aims to address through their innovative ZeroDisrupt algorithm.

Resideo T6R Wireless Smart Thermostat

MarsOct 6, 20256 October 20250

We recently installed a Resideo T6R Wireless Smart Thermostat to put it through its paces. Before we dive into our hands-on experience, let’s clear up a common point of confusion:

The Hidden Secret to a Successful Heat Pump: Pipe Size Matters

MarsOct 5, 20256 October 202523

Planning a heat pump installation? It's crucial to consider not just the size of the pump, but also the pipework. Learn why pipe sizing is fundamental for efficiency and performance.

Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?

MarsOct 4, 202513 October 202518

When I first came across Heat Geek, I was always under the impression (based on their branding, positioning and messaging) that it stood on a platform of quality. Take your

What Does a Quality Heat Pump Installation Look Like?

MarsSep 29, 20250

In the quest for a perfect heat pump installation, industry experts diverge in opinions, leaving homeowners without a clear benchmark for quality.

Why Air Release Valves and Deaerators are Non-Negotiable

MarsSep 29, 202529 September 202512

Discover the importance of air release valves in heating systems and the consequences of neglecting them in this informative text on the damaging effects of air in your heating system.

Heat Pump Installers: Competence, Illusion and the Hard Truth Homeowners Must Face

MarsSep 24, 202524 September 202545

The UK’s heat pump industry is being suffocated by a combination of poor training, overconfidence and a regulatory framework that has failed to raise the bar. If things carry on