The ABCs of ASHPs: A Jargon-Free Introduction to Heat Pump Basics
In some ways, a heat pump is like a traditional boiler. You install it, and it heats your home and, usually, your hot water. However, in other ways, it couldn’t...
Are Buffer Tanks Making Your Heat Pump Less Efficient?
Are buffer tanks the hidden enemy of heat pump efficiency? In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we take a deep dive into one of the most contentious topics in the...
What Credentials Should Homeowners Look for in a Heat Pump Installer?
At IMS Heat Pumps, we know that choosing the right heat pump installer is one of the most important steps in your journey towards a more energy-efficient home. A well-installed heat...
Is this the Holy Trinity of Home Energy Efficiency: Heat Pump, Solar PV & Battery Storage
Are you considering upgrading your home energy setup? Integrating a heat pump, solar panels and battery storage can seem overwhelming, but it might just be the ultimate combination for long-term...
Why Low-Temperature Heating Could Be the Best Thing for Your Family
Switching from a traditional boiler to a heat pump is more than just a technical upgrade – it’s a mindset shift for your entire household. In this episode of Homeowners’...
ECO4 Heat Pump Installations: Why Homeowners Shouldn’t Feel Guilty About Complaining
The ECO4 scheme, designed to help low-income households transition to renewable heating, has been a lifeline for many UK homeowners unable to afford the upfront costs of energy-efficient upgrades. On...
Are heat pumps really cheaper to run than boilers?
Many UK homeowners are asking as they consider making the switch to low-carbon heating. In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we explore the practical realities of heat pump costs, efficiency...
Low Flow Alarms on Heat Pumps Really Piss Me Off
I’m sorry, but as soon as a heat pump shows low flow, everyone panics and blames the kit. I’ve spent 15 years advising on this, and I’m done. This is...
How Important are Radiators in Heat Pump Systems?
When it comes to low-temperature heating systems like those powered by heat pumps, much of the conversation revolves around the heat pump itself. But there’s a critical component of the...
From Pitch to Pitch: Freddie Ljungberg Joins NIBE UK to Champion Sustainable Living
In a move that bridges football fame and sustainability, NIBE UK has announced former Arsenal and Swedish football icon Freddie Ljungberg as its new brand ambassador. This partnership aims to...
