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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 20253

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, 20255 October 20251

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 202526

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

What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?

MarsSep 1, 20252 September 20252

We regularly hear from homeowners who are researching installers, technologies or support networks before committing to a heat pump. One of the names that comes up frequently is Heat Geek.

£22,000 Heat Pump Disaster That Exposes a Broken Industry

DREIAug 27, 202513 September 20255

When I signed on the dotted line for a £22,000 air source heat pump installation in July 2023, I thought I was doing everything right. I did my research. I

The Maths Behind Heat Pumps: Why Homeowners Should Demand More From Installers

MarsAug 27, 20250

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been working through the Heat Geek course (Enlightenment, Awakening & Mastery), and I’ll be honest with you, it has completely changed how I look

The Buffer Tank Scandal: How Poor Practice Continues to Undermine Heat Pumps in Britain

MarsAug 19, 202519 August 20253

Discover the hidden truth behind the renewable heating industry in Britain and how poorly designed systems with buffer tanks are leaving homeowners with cold homes and high bills.