Home heating blogs relating to oil and renewable technologies for industry professionals and homeowners
Preparing your home with energy-efficiency improvements and high levels of insulation is key to getting the best out of an air source heat pump. In this blog, we talk through the different measures you can install to help improve your home’s efficiency and get it ready for a heat pump.
Central heating systems designed today are often more than just about the primary heat source. The range of complementary heating technologies which are now available provides homeowners with an exciting opportunity to go even greener. Here, we take at look at how increasing overall system efficiencies by combining technologies can be as easy as 1, 2, 3!
As a heating engineer and installer, it is crucial to understand the importance of designing a well-functioning heat pump system. System design is an essential component of modern heating and designing a system that is tailored to a building's needs can significantly impact its efficiency and performance. In this blog, Grant UK’s Technical Design Manager, Stuart McWhinnie, talks through the processes involved in specifying and sizing a heat pump system.
Grant’s fourth generation of air source heat pumps use R32 refrigerant which is more environmentally friendly compared to other traditional refrigerants. To help Grant heat pump installers further their understanding of this refrigerant, John Morris, one of Grant UK’s Regional Sales Managers, explores in this blog the wider range of benefits that R32 refrigerant can deliver.
Just like any other heating appliance, air source heat pumps need to be correctly maintained to help the unit and the heating system operate as efficiently and effectively as possible. We have selected five useful pointers for looking after an air source heat pump so if your home heating is delivered by a Grant heat pump, please read on.
It is really important for homeowners to look after their heating system to ensure that the boiler and all the system components are able to operate correctly to meet the hot water and heating demands when required. To help you maintain your Grant boiler, we have put together five handy tips and energy efficiency measures for boilers which should help your appliance work as effectively as possible.
Today, more and more home heating systems are sealed systems. Heating engineers who design and work on such systems need to understand the importance of sufficient system expansion so, in this blog, Phil Stanley, Grant UK’s Training Manager, takes a closer look at this topic and explains the importance of the expansion vessel.
Underfloor heating is becoming an increasingly popular feature within homes up and down the country. We have written a couple of blogs which explore some of the reasons why homeowners are choosing to have underfloor heating installed in their properties and the benefits it can bring to a home heating system.
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