How much does a heat pump cost to run?

With the cost of heating our homes continually on the rise and no signs of change in the new year, many people are increasingly turning to heat pumps as a suitable alternative. Their running costs are significantly lower than traditional heating methods such as gas boilers, and they produce no carbon emissions. If you are…

How to keep your HVAC system running this winter

Now that temperatures have dropped and we are approaching Christmas, you will be switching your HVAC system over to a warmer setting. This will keep your home or work environment at a comfortable temperature for all. With this change in temperature, your air conditioning unit will change the way it operates, so you should make…

Gift yourself a heat pump this Christmas

If you are looking for a gift that will benefit the whole family this Christmas, and you are also on the lookout for a cheaper alternative to traditional heating methods, it is worth considering a heat pump. Either an air or ground source heat pump can have a number of benefits for your home. You…

Do You Need Planning Permission To Install A Heat Pump?

Heat pumps are becoming a popular solution for low-carbon home heating across the UK. With rising energy bills and a strong push towards sustainability, many homeowners are exploring options like air source heat pumps and ground source heat pumps. But one of the most frequently asked questions we receive is: “Do you need permission to…

Adjust your air conditioning for changing temperatures

As the temperatures outside begin to get colder, we are changing the way we use HVAC units in the home and workplace. Whereas you may have had it cooling your space all summer, you may find yourself now changing your air conditioning unit to make use of its heating function. Once you start to notice…

0% VAT for air conditioning and heat pumps 2022

As part of the Spring Statement in 2022, then Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that VAT would be further reduced to 0% on the installation of both air conditioning units and air source heat pumps. This was introduced from April 1st 2022 as part of the British energy security strategy. It can benefit homeowners by allowing…

How has air conditioning become more eco-friendly?

If you are looking to make your home more environmentally friendly, you may think that air conditioning will have a negative impact on your carbon footprint, but this is no longer always the case. With recent advancements in air conditioning technology, major manufacturers are increasingly finding ways to develop HVAC units that consume significantly less…

Why air conditioning is essential for your office

Having a fully operational air conditioning unit in your office is important all year round, but you may notice that is essential to keeping your employees focused during the soaring summer temperatures. Not only will a HVAC system make sure that your office is a comfortable environment, but it can also boost productivity and make…

How do heat pumps work in summer?

Both air source and ground source heat pumps have become popular for the benefits they can have in the winter months, warming your home more efficiently than traditional heating methods. You may not have known that you can get just as much use out of your heat pump during the warm summer months. You can…