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Heat pump help & advice

Expert guides and advice to help you make informed decisions.

Ground Source Heat Pump Costs

03rd November, 2025

Guides

Ground Source Heat Pump Costs

Heat pumps are an extremely popular topic of conversation amongst homeowners and heating industry experts alike, hailed as the future of heating by so...

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Stephen Day

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Most Efficient Way to Run Air Source Heat Pump

01st August, 2025

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Most Efficient Way to Run Air Source...

Setting the right temperature with an air source heat pump is important for comfort and efficiency. Most experts recommend keeping the thermostat betw...

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Stephen Day

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Heat Pumps For Flats: Essential Information

01st August, 2025

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Heat Pumps For Flats: Essential Info...

Heat pumps can be installed in flats, but there are some important factors to consider.

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Stephen Day

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Monobloc vs. Split Heat Pumps: Which One Is Right for Your Home?

30th May, 2025

Comparisons

Monobloc 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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Electric Boiler Vs Heat Pump

30th May, 2025

Comparisons

Electric 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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Ground Source Heat Pump Installation

30th May, 2025

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Ground Source Heat Pump Installation

Ground source heat pumps (GSHPs) can be a great way to meet heating needs for both homes and commercial properties. Before installation, it's importan...

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Stephen Day

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Hybrid Air Source Heat Pump and Gas Boiler

30th May, 2025

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Hybrid 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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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

Do Heat Pumps Work in Cold Weather?

30th May, 2025

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Do 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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Stephen Day

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Air Source Heat Pump Service

30th May, 2025

Guides

Air Source Heat Pump Service

An air source heat pump should generally be serviced once a year. Regular servicing ensures it runs efficiently and lasts longer. It can also help ide...

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Stephen Day

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How Long Do Heat Pumps Last?

30th May, 2025

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How 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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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

Are Heat Pumps Noisy?

30th May, 2025

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Are Heat Pumps Noisy?

Heat pumps have become a popular choice for energy-efficient heating and cooling. A common question is, "How noisy are they?"

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Stephen Day

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Retrofitting Heat Pumps in Existing Homes: The Pros, Cons, and Key Considerations

30th May, 2025

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Retrofitting 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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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer