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Tips on choosing a heat pump installer – unbiased, homeowner advice

MarsJan 26, 202328 June 20252

As the UK targets 600,000 annual heat pump installations, ensuring proper design and installation is crucial to avoid costly inefficiencies and poor heating performance. Discover expert tips on choosing MCS-accredited

The myth that old, leaky houses can’t be heated by heat pumps: a homeowner’s perspective

cathodeRayJan 15, 202323 June 202515

Many believe that heat pumps and solar systems only work in modern, well-insulated homes, but this is a myth rooted in poor installation and inaccurate heat loss calculations. With proper

How to correctly install heat pumps so that they work properly and efficiently

Brendon UysJan 2, 202323 June 202519

Discover expert insights on installing heat pumps for optimal winter performance and seasonal efficiency, challenging conventional industry advice. Learn how improved training, smarter design, and better equipment can unlock the

Made in the UK: challenges facing heat pump installers

Alec MorrowDec 19, 202219 December 202211

So I did it – I supplied fitted and commissioned my first heat pump. It was just my luck that I had to commission it on the coldest day of

22kW MasterTherm Inverter Heat Pump

Brendon UysDec 16, 202216 December 20223

Here is an installation we completed nearly six years ago in a 326-sqm solid stone, single glazed Manse in the Scottish Borders, that only had insulation in the loft.

Heat pump piping and operation for best system performance

Brendon UysDec 11, 202223 June 20256

For optimal heat pump efficiency, follow expert piping and control advice—avoid third-party thermostats, antifreeze, and buffer tanks to save money and boost performance. Discover how a direct system controlled by

Why rural properties in the UK should have the option to switch to HVO from kerosene

MarsDec 11, 202223 June 20251

Discover how using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) alongside air source heat pumps can significantly reduce household CO2 emissions while navigating the challenges of cost and resource use. Learn practical tips

Panasonic Aquarea 16kW 3-phase ASHP

davideNov 27, 202227 November 20220

As soon as we moved into The Filter House in Suffolk in September 2020, we decided to upgrade it to be as eco-friendly as possible. The house is part ex-Anglian

Win an Eve Energy smart plug and power metre

MarsNov 24, 202224 November 202253

As the energy crisis deepens, we are giving away one Eve Energy smart plug and power metre to three lucky winners so that homeowners can get a better understanding of

The future of the UK energy grid

MarsNov 21, 20227 July 20254

As the UK transitions towards the electrification of transport and heating, there must be an underlying strategy to power electric vehicles and heat pumps. We sat down with Paul Jewell,

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Tips on choosing a heat pump installer – unbiased, homeowner advice

The myth that old, leaky houses can’t be heated by heat pumps: a homeowner’s perspective

How to correctly install heat pumps so that they work properly and efficiently

Made in the UK: challenges facing heat pump installers

22kW MasterTherm Inverter Heat Pump

Heat pump piping and operation for best system performance

Why rural properties in the UK should have the option to switch to HVO from kerosene

Panasonic Aquarea 16kW 3-phase ASHP

Win an Eve Energy smart plug and power metre

The future of the UK energy grid