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Matthew Beales

Matthew Beales

Regional Sales Manager (East), Grant UK Expertise: Renewable

Matt has been working in the heating sector for over twenty-five years. He started his career with an oil boiler manufacturer where Matt worked on the production line before progressing into Service Manager and Sales Manager positions.

Matt later joined another boiler manufacturer where his sales role developed to include renewable technologies as well as oil boilers. After working in the merchant sector as a Business Development Manager, working closely with large contractors and developers, he joined a manufacturer specialising in gas boilers and heat pumps.

In 2020, Matt joined Grant UK’s Sales Team where he now manages the East of England and Midlands Regional Sales Team as well as providing sales support, specifically on renewable package heating solutions, to merchants and large contract installers in the region. 

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Accreditations, Certifications & Memberships

Renewable Energy Solar Heating Full Scope (Logic Certification)

Renewable Energy Solar Heating Full Scope (Logic Certification)

Installation & Servicing of Domestic Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems (NICEIC) [pre-2012]

Installation & Servicing of Domestic Unvented Hot Water Storage Systems (NICEIC) [pre-2012]

OFT101/OFT105E (OFTEC) [pre-2012]

OFT101/OFT105E (OFTEC) [pre-2012]

Read Matthew’s Latest Articles

Warm Homes: Local Grant – a guide for local authorities
Professional

Renewable

Warm Homes: Local Grant – a guide for local authorities

The UK Government’s Warm Homes Plan is striving to increase the uptake of cleaner home heating, reduce fuel poverty, provide warmer homes and improve the energy efficiency of thousands of homes. Within the Warm Homes Plan, two significant funding schemes are included – the Warm Homes: Local Grant and Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3. In this guide, we will focus on the Warm Homes: Local Grant, what it means for local authorities and how Grant UK can support with the supply of low carbon heat pumps.

Air Source Heat Pumps in New Builds – what installers and developers need to know
Professional

Legislation Renewable

Air Source Heat Pumps in New Builds – what installers and developers need to know

Over the last few years, the number of new build developments making the transition from gas boilers to cleaner, renewable heating systems has been increasing. With the Future Homes Standard due to come into effect in 2025, all developers and their installers will need to be confident about low carbon heating systems because the installation of fossil fuel boilers in new build properties will be banned. In this blog, we take a closer look at installing heat pumps in the new build sector, exploring Government legislation and installation best practices.

The Aerona Smart Heat Pump Controller
Homeowner

Renewable

How to control your heat pump

Grant Aerona air source heat pumps are straightforward to control using the controller purchased alongside each unit and, when used with suitable third-party controls, homeowners can also manage their system via an app. While controlling a Grant heat pump is simple, it is important the required control values are correctly set as Matthew Beales, Regional Sales Manager at Grant UK, explains in this blog.

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