What Size Heat Pump Do I Need For My Property In The South East?
What size heat pump you need depends on your home’s heat loss, which is worked out through a proper survey rather than guesswork based on square footage alone. For most three or four bedroom homes across Kent, this typically means a heat pump somewhere between 5kW and 12kW, though the exact figure depends heavily on […]
Can You Replace A Gas Boiler With A Heat Pump?
Yes, you can replace a gas boiler with a heat pump, and it’s one of the most common heating switches homeowners across Kent are making right now. An air source heat pump connects into most existing radiator or underfloor heating systems, works with your hot water cylinder, and can fully take over from a gas […]
Can I Install An Air Source Heat Pump Myself?
No, you cannot fully install an air source heat pump yourself if you want it to be safe, compliant and eligible for government grant funding. While a competent DIYer could physically mount the outdoor unit, the electrical connections, refrigerant handling and system commissioning all legally require a qualified, MCS certified installer, which rules out a […]
Is My House Suitable For A Heat Pump In The South East?
The good news is that the vast majority of homes, from modern new builds to older period cottages, can have an air source heat pump fitted, though how well it performs depends on a few key factors like insulation, space and your existing heating system. Below, we’ll explain if your home is suitable for a […]
How Much Does An Air Source Heat Pump Cost In The South East?
In the South East, homeowners typically pay between £8,000 and £15,000 for a fully installed air to water heat pump, with air to air systems starting from around £4,000. The final figure depends on the size of your property, the type of pump you choose and how much groundwork is needed, but with government grants […]
