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The Cost of Modern Excess

MarsJun 27, 202423 June 20250

Explore the profound environmental impact of modern consumption habits and discover practical ways to embrace sustainability through renewable heating, waste reduction, and eco-friendly choices. Learn how mindful lifestyle changes, sustainable

Master Your New Heat Pump: The Ultimate Guide for Beginners

MarsJun 18, 202423 June 20250

Just had a new heat pump installed or struggling to use your current one? Discover *From Zero to Heat Pump Hero*—the ultimate guide to mastering your air source heat pump

Legionnaires’ Disease & Home Hot Water: Understanding Risks and Prevention

MarsJun 16, 202423 June 202520

Legionnaires' disease is a serious pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria found in domestic hot water systems, especially risking vulnerable individuals. Maintaining hot water temperatures at 60°C and regularly flushing outlets

Renewable Heating Hub Award Nominations

MarsJun 13, 202423 June 20251

Welcome to the Renewable Heating Hub Awards, celebrating innovation and excellence in renewable heating across the UK. Nominate and vote for the best heat pump technologies, installers, and products driving

Win a Sustainable Heat Pump T-Shirt

MarsJun 13, 202423 June 202511

Win a heat pump-themed T-shirt made from certified organic cotton, designed to support sustainable living and renewable energy. Enter now for a chance to showcase your commitment to green heating

How Government Grants May Be Inflating Heat Pump Installation Prices and What Could Happen If They’re Scrapped

MarsJun 12, 202423 June 20257

As the UK anticipates a change in government, the future of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme and its impact on heat pump installation costs remains uncertain. With rising calls to scrap

Choosing a Home Automation System

MajordennisbloodnokJun 9, 20249 June 20240

In the first article in this series, I explored why you might want to introduce some automation into your home. Now I am going to focus on choosing a foundation

Upgrading to a heat pump, without breaking the bank

fornaxJun 3, 20242 June 20240

We need a new way to pay for our new heating systems There’s huge variation in the cost of getting a heat pump. A few lucky homes can “plug in”

Unleashing Carbon Savings: The Untapped Potential of Renewable Heating in Rural Homes

SuneMay 18, 202423 June 20250

Switching rural homes from oil heating to renewable systems like wood pellet boilers delivers significantly greater carbon savings than upgrading townhouses on the gas network. Increasing grant support for rural