Best Heat Pump Brand in the UK
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Never use this heat pump setting
If you’ve read the marketing for your heat pump, you might have noticed claims about it having a “quiet” or “silent” mode. Don’t use it. Your heat pump has two...
Why Now is the Best Time to Switch to a Heat Pump
The UK is at a pivotal moment when it comes to tackling energy consumption and transitioning to renewable heating systems. With rising energy costs, environmental concerns, and significant advancements in...
Empowering Homeowners: How Knowledge Drives Better Heat Pump Decisions
In the renewable heating sector, where misinformation and scepticism still abound, education plays a crucial role in dispelling confusion and providing homeowners with the tools to make informed decisions. Recently,...
Heat Pump Freeze Protection: Are We Overreacting?
In the world of heat pumps, manufacturers and suppliers often warn us about the risk of units freezing up, which understandably causes a lot of concern. But is this panic...
Avoiding Ice Build-Up: The Science Behind Heat Pump Defrost
Every heat pump needs to accommodate defrosting, which is a completely natural process. Your heat pump runs its outdoor coil about 8°C below the air temperature. If the outdoor coil...
Heat Pump SCOP Arms Race
I’m Nigel – Heat Pump Installer Extraordinaire. I’ve been installing air-to-water heat pumps for heating in UK homes for decades. But recently, something strange has been happening in the industry...
The Surprising Origins of Lamborghini: Tractors, Boilers & Heat Pumps
A big thank you to @nathanvg for sparking our curiosity with a recent social media post about Lamborghini’s early ventures. While Lamborghini is widely known for its sleek supercars, few...
6 Red Flags to Avoid When Considering a Heat Pump Installation
As someone that’s deeply involved in the design and installation of heating systems, I want to share essential advice for consumers considering an air source heat pump. My business partner,...
Straight & Steady: Why Your Heat Pump Should Be Level
I recently came across a social media post about a product called Zeus Articulated Mounting Feet. This product is designed to provide flexible mounting and support for heat pumps, particularly...
