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Boiler Upgrade Scheme Extension
By Abode on 31st March 202300Read moreThe UK government has announced a long-term extension of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS), which will now run until 2028. This comes as good news for homeowners looking to upgrade their heating systems and reduce their carbon footprint.
Do You Need MCS Certification To Install Heat Pumps?
By Abode on 30th March 2023Read moreHeat pumps are becoming increasingly popular in the UK, to heat homes and buildings efficiently and sustainably. However, for a heat pump system to be effective and accurately sized, it’s critical to have a formal room-by-room heat loss calculation.
The Importance of Heat Loss Calculations When Installing a Heat Pump
By Abode on 20th March 2023Read moreHeat pumps are becoming increasingly popular in the UK, to heat homes and buildings efficiently and sustainably. However, for a heat pump system to be effective and accurately sized, it’s critical to have a formal room-by-room heat loss calculation.
What happens to my existing system?
By Abode on 19th April 2022Read moreIt’s easy to focus on the installation of your new heating system but removing your current system is an important part of the project too – and this is something we can take care of!
I live close to the sea, would the air source heat pump rust?
By Abode on 12th April 2022Read moreBased in the South West of England, we install a lot of air source heat pumps by the sea in Cornwall, Devon and Somerset. A common question we get asked is would the heat pump rust?