Heat Pumps Guides, Advice & Insights

Practical guides to heat pumps, covering air source and ground source systems, installation advice, costs, grants, efficiency, and suitability for different property types.

How Do Air Source Heat Pumps Work?

Nobody likes to spend time outdoors in the chilly winters. Leaving the warm interior is a struggle. But, the winters would be equally brutal inside your homes if the heating system stopped working for a day. The heating systems heat your home to keep you comfortable and warm. Among the different types of heating systems, heat pumps are very common. According Read more »

How Are Heat Pumps Installed?

Heat pumps have become increasingly popular as a sustainable and efficient way to heat and cool homes. Whether you’re interested in air-source, water-source, ground-source, or absorption heat pumps, understanding how they are installed is crucial to harness their benefits. In this informative article, we will walk you through the installation process, step by step, ensuring Read more »

Heat Pump Grants

Are you planning to change the heating system of your house? You cannot go wrong with a little eco-friendly option, which reduces carbon emissions and makes the best of renewable energy – the heat pump. The heat pumps are one of the most significant parts of any heating and cooling (HVAC) system. It’s a small Read more »

Split System Heat Pumps Guide

With technological advancements in the HVAC community, a new addition has become commonplace. This addition is none other than the all-encompassing split system heat pump. These pumps are often seen in modern setups and there’s a purpose behind including them. Many property owners take advantage of split system heat pumps to optimise their temperature regulation Read more »

Microgeneration Guide

Energy costs are rising, and as a culture we are becoming more and more aware of the impact that our lifestyles have on the environment. It is vital that we find ways to reduce our carbon footprints, not just for our wallets, but for the planet. Microgeneration is something that many homeowners are turning to Read more »

About Ground Array Installation

The ground array system is one of the most important aspects of ground source heat pump installation. It is crucial that the ground array system is sized and installed correctly. They are typically the most expensive element to install when installing ground source heat pumps. In the UK, the ground array system is either a Read more »

What are Heat Pump Micro Turbo Compressors?

The majority of today’s heat pumps are environmentally-friendly and work very well, but there is always room for improvement. For instance, by replacing conventional compression systems with micro turbo compressors, engineers can reduce the power requirements of a heat pump by 20-25%. Turbo compressors are 10 times smaller than piston devices and are far more Read more »

Heat Pump Water Heater Guide

Heat pumps are used to move air into or out of a building. This means they are able to be used to heat an area or to cool it. They can be used to heat air or water. They’re different styles but a heat pump water heater is often more efficient in climates that are Read more »

Water Source Heat Pumps Guide

Water source heat pumps work very much like air source heat pumps. The only difference is it extracts the required heat from water instead of air. The traditional air source heat pumps extracts and dissipates heat from the air outside. In fact, even cold air contains a substantial amount of heat. These pumps use the Read more »

Ground Source Heat Pumps Guide

Ground source heat pumps use energy from the sun that is absorbed and stored in the ground to create energy. They convert and transport the heat in the ground to residences where it can be used for varying heating purposes. These pumps offer users an alternative source of renewable energy that is highly eco-friendly. They Read more »