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Learn everything you need to know about air to water heat pumps. From costs and efficiency to comfort and savings.
Heat pumps: The basics
28 Nov 2024
What does a heat pump look like?
Air source heat pumps offer energy-efficient heating and cooling with sleek units that blend into home designs, providing year-round comfort and savings.
Performance & reliability
29 Oct 2024
How long does a heat pump last?
There are a range of factors that impact how long a heat pump lasts. From the quality of installation to maintenance and general upkeep, let’s get into them.
Environmental impact & efficiency
23 Oct 2024
Do heat pumps consume a lot of power?
Upgrading to a heat pump is a great choice for energy-efficient and sustainable home heating, but you may be wondering how much power they actually consume. In this article, we’ll walk you through an air source heat pump’s electrical usage and why it can be a a great choice even during the coldest months of the year.
Performance & reliability
4 Oct 2024
How big do heat pump radiators need to be?
Ensuring your radiators are correctly sized to accommodate a heat pump's lower flow rates is crucial for achieving high efficiency. Here's what you need to know to ensure you choose the right radiators for your heat pump system.
Comparing options
3 Oct 2024
What size heat pump will I need?
Selecting the right air source heat pump is essential for maintaining your system’s energy efficiency and a comfortable temperature in your home. Let’s look into how you should size your heat pump.
Performance & reliability
27 Sept 2024
Do heat pumps work below freezing?
When winter sets in, many question whether heat pumps can sufficiently heat homes in freezing temperatures. Modern heat pumps, however, are engineered to perform in cold climates, often operating effectively in sub-freezing conditions. Here's how they work and what to consider when selecting one for your home.
Performance & reliability
26 Sept 2024
Are heat pumps noisy?
The short answer is no, they are quiet machines. Heat pumps work differently from traditional heating systems like gas boilers, often raising questions about their sound levels. But fear not, we’re here to guide you through the types of noises air source heat pumps produce, how they compare to older systems, and clear up some common myths.
Costs & benefits
29 Jul 2024
How much does it cost to run an air source heat pump
In this article, we'll explore the factors that sway the running costs of an air source heat pump, including the heat demand of your property, the efficiency of the pump itself, the insulation level of your home, and the type and size of the pump you choose.
Environmental impact & efficiency
29 Jul 2024
The benefits of combining solar panels and heat pumps
Solar panels and heat pumps are two innovative technologies helping homeowners reduce their energy costs and carbon emissions. But how do they work? And are they a match made in clean energy heaven?