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What to Expect During Your First Winter with a Heat Pump

MarsOct 23, 202423 October 20247

As more homeowners in the UK make the transition from traditional gas and oil boilers to air source heat pumps, understanding how these systems operate during winter becomes crucial. In

Can Heat Pumps Be Installed in Flats, Houseboats, Cellars and Other Tricky Places?

MarsOct 20, 20241

Installing heat pumps in challenging properties such as flats, apartments and older homes can be tricky, but it is far from impossible. In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A Rob Stevens

What Level of Customer Support Should I Expect From My ASHP Manufacturer & Installer?

MarsOct 16, 202416 October 20240

When it comes to owning a heat pump, understanding how support and warranties work can make all the difference if things go wrong. In our latest episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we

How to Maintain & Service Your Air Source Heat Pump

MarsOct 13, 202413 October 20242

Maintaining your heat pump is crucial to its longevity and efficiency, but what are the key steps homeowners need to take? In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we bring together

What’s the Most Cost-Effective Way to Run a Heat Pump?

MarsOct 9, 20249 October 20241

In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we explore one of the most common concerns for homeowners considering heat pumps – running costs. With energy prices continuing to rise, understanding how

How to Solve Mould and Mildew Issues in Renovated Properties

David StanfordOct 7, 20247 October 202411

So you’ve upgraded your insulation, draught-proofed your house and installed a shiny new renewable heating system, but now you’re finding black mildew growing in some of your rooms – WTF

How Many of These Heat Pump Myths Are Actually True?

MarsOct 2, 20242 October 20240

Heat pumps have gained a lot of attention in recent years, but with that attention comes plenty of myths and misconceptions. In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we bring together

Is Your Heat Pump the Right Size Based on Your Heat Loss Calculation?

MarsSep 25, 202425 September 20242

When it comes to heat pump efficiency, one of the most important yet often overlooked factors is ensuring the unit is correctly sized for your property. The foundation of determining

Are Buffer Tanks Sabotaging Your Air Source Heat Pump?

MarsSep 2, 20242 September 20241

In the video below we delve into whether buffer tanks are necessary in air source heat pump set ups, and we get insights from Brendon Uys (Head of Domestic Heat

Which Is More Efficient: ASHP or Solar Diverter? A Comparative Calculator

MarsApr 18, 202418 April 20240

Water Heating Efficiency Calculator – Heat Pump versus Solar Diverter/Immersion Water Heating Efficiency Calculator: Heat Pump versus Solar Diverter/Immersion Heat Pump COP: Hot Water Cylinder Volume (L): Desired Temperature Rise