Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO)
HVO is a biofuel that has the potential to replace kerosene oil in home heating to help reduce carbon emissions throughout the UK.
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10 top questions to ask before buying a heat pump
If you are looking to change and upgrade your home heating system, the decision may seem a daunting one. Air source heat pumps are one solution that could fulfil your home’s heating and hot water demand so let us help you make an informed choice about whether this low carbon heating system is the right option for your home.
Underfloor Heating Vs Radiators – which is the best option for you
If you are thinking about upgrading your heating system, you will probably be researching the various options of heat emitters available. There is plenty of choice out there so let us help you weigh up the differences between an underfloor heating system and radiators.
Setback controls and heat pumps – what do they do?
If you are researching air source heat pumps, a common phrase you may come across will be ‘setback controls’. Whether you are looking to install a heat pump in your home or you already have a heat pump, understanding what setback controls do is important. In this article, we will explain setback controls and how they help a heat pump to operate efficiently.
How quiet are air source heat pumps?
The level of sound an appliance makes while operating and how loud it is are important considerations for homeowners when choosing a new heating system. All Grant air source heat pumps have low noise levels with both the 13kW and 17kW Aerona³ models being awarded the Quiet Mark. In this blog, we interview Simon Gosling from Quiet Mark to learn more about the importance of quiet acoustics.
The truth about heat pumps – dispelling the myths
More and more homeowners are installing air source heat pump systems in their homes, opting to make their central heating system more sustainable with a low carbon heating solution. Amongst the many positive experiences, there are also a selection of ‘heat pump myths’ which can make some prospective heat pump owners question the technology – let us dispel those myths in this article.
Getting your home heat pump ready
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 article, we talk through the different measures you can install to help improve your home’s efficiency and get it ready for a heat pump.
Understanding net zero carbon targets and how they can be achieved
The term ‘net zero carbon’ is becoming increasingly used throughout society by Government, in the media, by major corporations and beyond. What does ‘net zero carbon’ mean and why should homeowners understand its meaning in the context of their day to day living? In this article, we explore what net zero carbon looks like and how sustainable heating solutions can help us achieve these targets.
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