Does Your Installer’s Heat Loss Figure Actually Stack Up?
Check if your heat pump quote adds up with a quick heat loss sense check before you sign....
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The Heat Pump Sizing Mess: Why Are We Still Getting This So Spectacularly Wrong?
Despite widespread installation of heat pumps across the UK, many systems suffer from poor performance due to inconsistent sizing and misinformation. It’s time for the industry to adopt proper design...
Empowering Homeowners: How Knowledge Drives Better Heat Pump Decisions
In the renewable heating sector, educating homeowners is essential to overcoming scepticism and misinformation about heat pumps and their benefits over traditional gas boilers. Platforms like Renewable Heating Hub are...
The myth that old, leaky houses can’t be heated by heat pumps: a homeowner’s perspective
Many believe that heat pumps and solar systems only work in modern, well-insulated homes, but this is a myth rooted in poor installation and inaccurate heat loss calculations. With proper...
What is a heat loss calculation?
Heat loss calculations are important to find out how much heat your property is leaking. Graham Hendra explains how the calculations work....
How does a heat loss calculation help you calculate the size of a heat pump?
Discover how to choose the perfect heat pump size for your home with expert guidance from Graham Hendra. Thanks to Auream Energy for sponsoring — explore their solar installation services...
When is a kW not a kW?
As an industry we don't do very much to convince people that we are not a bunch of liars. If a homeowner wants a heat pump the first hurdle 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...
