We’re on a mission to decarbonise UK properties, beginning with one of many largest carbon culprits: residence heating. We expect warmth pumps are the reply!
90% of our warmth pump quotes beat the nationwide common price
Apply beneath to see if your private home is an efficient match for a warmth pump and get a set worth quote.
Warmth pumps provide the identical warmth with…
- Much less power. Warmth pumps are 4x extra environment friendly than even the perfect boilers (They will flip 1kWh electrical energy into as much as 4kWh of warmth)
- Much less carbon. In addition to being extra environment friendly, they run on electrical energy, which is getting greener and greener yearly.
- Much less upkeep. A warmth pump can final years longer than a boiler, and you chop down on expensive upkeep.
We’re right here to make your warmth pump buy easy
We’re initially focussing on essentially the most customary properties in England and Wales however we’ll be spreading our tentacles to cowl extra properties and extra areas later this yr.
For those who’re prepared to affix us within the race to decarbonise warmth, try whether or not a warmth pump would work in your house and get an estimate price within the hyperlink above.
Why will we love warmth pumps?
Warmth pumps are nearly magically environment friendly. They use a small quantity of electrical energy to take pure, low-level warmth from the air outdoors and condense it to generate considerably extra warmth in your house. They will flip 1kWh electrical energy into as much as 4kWh of warmth – that is 4x greater than even essentially the most environment friendly gasoline, electrical or oil boilers!
This implies already, you may use roughly 1/4 of the carbon emissions you’d use with a boiler, however higher but, it will fall to zero carbon emissions when the grid goes 100% inexperienced.
As a result of they’re so tremendous environment friendly they require a lot much less renewable power than different alternate options (like pure electrical boilers) and on account of their inherent flexibility they will really assist scale back peak hundreds on the grid.
What’s been holding warmth pumps again till now?
For a very long time, warmth pumps had been a cottage business, with only some small, specialist installers, who could not have the dimensions or technical know-how to ship an inexpensive warmth pump answer for the lots. We’re making use of our useful resource and experience to do exactly that, to assist construct a greener future for everybody.
We’re investing to drive the warmth pump revolution
How are we bringing warmth pump prices down?
Our huge R&D centre accommodates two full-size properties, which have been fastidiously constructed to signify the design of about 40% of properties within the UK. Right here, our engineers can observe doing real-life installations and discover new methods to streamline the set up course of (which means you pay for much less time on website).
To deal with installer shortage, we’re coaching a military of 1,000 inexperienced warmth engineers (double the present UK capability). As extra engineers are skilled and installations are scaled up, the worth is anticipated to come back tumbling down.
On the product aspect, we’re working with producers to strategically supply key elements and construct a way more environment friendly provide chain, which is able to assist to slash materials prices.
What’s extra, our staff of engineers and scientists and are working onerous to develop new improvements to assist deal with a few of the conventional challenges with warmth pumps, to make warmth pumps the “no brainer” alternative for gasoline boilers.
Because of our price discount programme and the federal government’s Boiler Improve Scheme, we at the moment are beginning to supply warmth pumps at related price to a gasoline boiler for many properties
Be part of the rising variety of individuals adopting warmth pumps
We have already helped a whole bunch of consumers on their journey to low carbon heating. We’re initially focussing on essentially the most customary properties in London, the midlands and the south east however we’ll be spreading our tentacles to cowl extra properties and extra areas later this yr.
For those who’d like to affix us within the race to decarbonise warmth, register utilizing the hyperlink beneath and we’ll let you understand as quickly as we’re providing warmth pumps in your space!
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