Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy
It’s 2025. You can whip out your smartphone, open an app and see exactly where the UK’s power is coming from in near real-time. Wind turbines are spinning, solar panels...
HIKMICRO MiniE Thermal Imaging Camera Review
Thermal imaging is no longer a tool reserved for professionals or industrial applications. With the rise of compact, budget-friendly devices, like the HIKMICRO MiniE Thermal Camera, homeowners and DIY enthusiasts...
2025: The Year Heating Technology Steps Up
2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for heating technology. There’s some truly interesting innovation on the horizon that could finally drag this industry into the 21st century....
Best Heat Pump Brands 2025
The results are in! After months of voting and over 5,700 votes for 29 different heat pump brands, homeowners across the UK have spoken, and we’re thrilled to announce the winners...
Will Heat Pumps Go Mainstream in 2025 & Are Manufacturers Failing Homeowners with Outdated Controllers?
As the curtain falls on 2024, we’re gearing up for what promises to be a pivotal year for heat pumps in the UK. In the latest episode of Homeowners Q&A,...
How Can You Troubleshoot a Heat Pump Defrost Issue?
When our 16kW Caernarfon heat pump from Global Energy Systems started throwing “major defrost errors” at 6°C ambient temperature, we were baffled. Defrost issues are common in cold and humid...
World’s Smallest Thermal Imaging Camera: Thermal Master P2 Pro Review
If you’re a homeowner looking to identify heat loss, check underfloor heating or inspect radiators for cold spots, the Thermal Master P2 Pro is a game-changer. At just 9 grams, it’s...
Don’t Install a Heat Pump Until You Read This
If you’re considering a heat pump or had one recently installed, this article is for you. Our six-year journey with a heat pump has been a rollercoaster of expensive mistakes,...
How to Clean a Y-Strainer Filter
Flow errors are among the most common issues homeowners face with their heat pumps, as discussed on the Renewable Heating Hub forums. Often, the culprit is a blocked Y-strainer filter,...
The UK’s Heating Nightmare: Why Many Systems Fail Homeowners
For over 20 years, I’ve been installing some of the finest heating systems in the UK, using world-class technology designed by top manufacturers. By adhering to their design principles rather...
