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Are Wind Turbines Really “Losers”?

MarsJan 28, 202628 January 202619

Wind power has never been more controversial… or more important. At the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, Donald Trump once again took aim at wind turbines, repeating claims

Are Heat Pumps Still Affordable When Electricity Prices Rise?

MarsJan 7, 20267 January 20260

For a long time, heat pumps benefited from a kind of economic tailwind. Electricity was relatively cheap, gas was politically unstable and the narrative was simple: heat pumps are efficient,

Most People Use Thermal Cameras Wrong

MarsDec 18, 202518 December 20250

Thermal cameras have become one of the most powerful (and misunderstood) tools available to homeowners. They promise instant insight into heat loss, insulation problems, draughts and heating system performance. But

Is Stiebel Eltron the Premium Heat Pump UK Homeowners Have Been Missing?

MarsNov 16, 202516 November 20250

When homeowners discuss heat pumps, the same familiar names tend to dominate the conversation, but quietly operating in the background is a German manufacturer with more than a century of experience

What Are the Essential, Lesser-Known Facts About Heat Pump?

John FelgateNov 16, 202516 November 20250

Discover surprising facts about air source heat pumps in the UK! Learn about water discharge, noise reduction, siting tips, and maintenance advice.

How big will my heat pump need to be and how much space will I need?

John FelgateNov 2, 20252 November 20250

How large and powerful your heating system needs to be depends on a number of different factors. The size and age of the property is the place to start with

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.

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.

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.

The Hidden Dangers of Poor Water Quality in Heat Pump Systems

MarsJul 19, 202519 July 20250

When we talk about heat pumps, we usually talk about running costs, sizing, efficiency and insulation. But there’s one thing that quietly wrecks systems up and down the country: poor