What does the future have in store for heat pumps?
In part two of our interview with Bob Beattie we find out what the future has in store for air source heat pumps and what the most common misconceptions are...
Mitsubishi Ecodan 14kW ASHP
In August 2019, we began work on a large extension to the side of our house in Bedfordshire taking the size to roughly 4,200sqft. At the time we had an...
How to control an air source heat pump
When switching from an oil or gas boiler to an air source heat pump (ASHP), in some retrofit projects you may need to introduce some additional devices to get more...
Grant Aerona 3 ASHP
Just over three months ago, we moved from sunny West Sussex to a new build, 4 bed, 3 bath detached house, of brick/slate construction in the Welsh borders. The property is...
What is heat loss and why is it so important?
A good heat loss assessment forms the basis of good design for your heat pump. Get it wrong, and you will either overpay for a bigger-than-you-need heat pump, or you...
Caernarfon 18kW ASHP
The house we installed our Caernarfon 18kW air source heat pump (ASHP) in was a renovation project with us moving in as the heat pump was commissioned in October 2018....
An air source heat pump installation journey
Our air source heat pump (ASHP) journey began in 2020 when we decided it was finally time to get rid of our fossil fuel guzzling, leaking, old oil boiler and...
Things to consider when getting an ASHP
I am not an expert in this field, but have taken valuable advice from experts to implement green renewable sources in my lifestyle. My intent is to share what I...
What to think about when switching to renewable heating
Paul Lane, Director of Highland Plumbing and Heating, has been installing heat pumps and solar thermal for over 10 years and he has seen his fair share of horror stories...
How does an air source heat pump work?
By utilising the properties of the chosen refrigerant gas to change state at particular temperatures and pressures, it is possible to extract energy from cold ambient air....
