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Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?

MarsOct 4, 202513 October 202543

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 202545

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 20256

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, 202523 October 20257

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.

Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK’s Heat Pump Industry

MarsAug 13, 202513 August 202528

The UK heat pump industry faces a game-changing shake-up with the launch of Flexi-Orb, a new UKAS-approved certification scheme promising improved standards, consumer outcomes, and installer support.

The Ultimate Guide to Heat Pumps: A Comprehensive Resource for Homeowners

MarsJul 28, 202526 September 20253

The Ultimate Guide to Heat Pumps is a one-of-a-kind resource, written by more than 30 of the UK’s leading heating engineers, renewable energy experts, installers, system designers and technical voices.

Heat Pump Training vs. Real-World Installation

Air-to-Air Heat Pump BUS Grant Explained

Cashback Incentives That Reward Shorter Heat Pump Warranties

Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?

What Does a Quality Heat Pump Installation Look Like?

Why Air Release Valves and Deaerators are Non-Negotiable

Heat Pump Installers: Competence, Illusion and the Hard Truth Homeowners Must Face

What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?

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

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

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

Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK’s Heat Pump Industry

The Ultimate Guide to Heat Pumps: A Comprehensive Resource for Homeowners