Heat pump help & advice
Expert guides and advice to help you make informed decisions.
06th February, 2026
GuidesRetrofitting Heat Pumps in Existing...
Retrofitting a heat pump replaces or supplements traditional heating methods with modern, energy-efficient technologies. This process can enhance ener...
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06th February, 2026
GuidesHow Long Do Heat Pumps Last?
Heat pumps have an average lifespan of about 15 to 25 years depending on care, usage, and advancements in technology. Maintenance and installation qua...
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06th February, 2026
GuidesDo Heat Pumps Work in Cold Weather?
As homeowners seek sustainable and cost-effective heating solutions, understanding the mechanics and efficiency of heat pumps in winter is important....
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05th February, 2026
GuidesReplace Boiler With Heat Pump - Bene...
Yes, you can replace a gas boiler with a heat pump in the UK. Many homeowners are exploring this option to make their homes more environmentally frien...
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05th February, 2026
ComparisonsMonobloc vs. Split Heat Pumps: Which...
Choosing between a monobloc and a split heat pump depends on several factors. Key considerations include the size of the home, the type of installatio...
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05th February, 2026
ComparisonsElectric Boiler Vs Heat Pump
Heat pumps capture heat from the air or ground. They are highly efficient, often achieving up to 300-400% efficiency. Electric boilers, however, gener...
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03rd February, 2026
GuidesHybrid Air Source Heat Pump and Gas...
A hybrid air source heat pump combines two effective technologies: an air source heat pump and a gas boiler. This system optimises heating by using ea...
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16th January, 2026
AdviceCombining Air Source Heat Pumps And...
Most homes can lower heating costs by combining air source heat pumps with solar panels.
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05th January, 2026
GuidesThermostats for Heat Pumps Mega Guid...
Heat pump thermostats play a crucial role in managing the temperature in homes. A heat pump can both heat and cool a home by reversing the flow of ref...
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05th January, 2026
GuidesUPDATED: Heat Pump Planning Permissi...
Heat pumps generally don't require planning permission in the UK, thanks to permitted development rights. However, there are exceptions, particularly...
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05th January, 2026
ComparisonsGround source heat pumps vs air sour...
Deciding between air source and ground source heat pumps depends on various factors. Homeowners should consider space availability, installation costs...
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05th January, 2026
GuidesGround Source Heat Pump Efficiency
While GSHPs are beneficial, several factors can affect their performance. Proper installation and maintenance are crucial to maximise efficiency, and...
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