Air source heat pump
Air
source heat pumps
Air
source heat pumps take advantage of a natural, environmentally
friendly energy supply and help you to reduce household bills and cut
home carbon emissions.
Heat
is extracted from the outside air and fed through to your central
heating and hot water supply. By taking advantage of air heat pumps
you can see a saving of close to £700 a year on your heating bills.
Heat
can be extracted from temperatures down to -15° C, so they’re
suitable all year round and can even be used in the depths of winter.
The
air source heat pump cost will vary depending on the size of system
you choose to have installed.
Air
source heat pump benefits
With
air source heat pumps:
Lower your heating bills by up to £700 a year. Air source heat pumps have the capability to produce over 70% of your home’s heating requirements
Earn a fixed income with the Renewable Heat Incentive when heat pumps are added to the scheme. The Government is set to include heat pumps in 2013, with an expected rate around 8.5p/unit generating £850 income annually
Cut your home’s carbon footprint and help the environment with global warming issues
Avoid the need for gas or oil heating and as prices rise in the future you’ll make an even greater saving on your bills
Benefit from low maintenance and air heat pumps are known as fit and forget technologies
Have a quicker and easier installation to ground source heat pumps, with no need for a borehole in the back garden. What’s more it’s very unlikely you’ll need air source heat pump planning permission
Are
air heat pumps suitable for my home?
Air
source heat pumps are suitable for most homes, but you should take a
look at the checklist below to find out if they are right for your
circumstances.
The
unit, similar in size to a radiator will have to be installed on the
external wall of your home. It will need a good air supply and a
sunny wall would be ideal.
It
would seem pointless to invest in a renewable source, only for heat
to be escaping your property with inefficient windows or insulation.
With double glazing, loft lagging or wall cavity insulation you can
slash your bills even more
Underfloor
heating systems are proven to be more beneficial with air heat pumps,
but they can in fact be integrated into any system.
Air
source heat pump quotes
If
you’re interested in renewable energy and want to reduce your
bills, air source heat pumps could be the answer for you. You’ll be
able to reduce your expenses by hundreds of pounds a year and cut
your home’s carbon footprint.
For
up to four FREE quotes from air source heat pump installers, simply
complete our quick form.
