Guides
In-depth guides to help you understand your options, compare costs, and make confident decisions about your home energy upgrades.
16 guides
CostsHeat Pump Costs UK 2026: Price Breakdown & Calculator
A full breakdown of what you'll actually pay for a heat pump in 2026, including installation, grants, and running costs.
GuidesAir Source Heat Pumps: The Complete UK Guide
What it does, what it costs, how to pick one, and the upsells to skip. Plus a feasibility tool for your home.
GrantsHeat Pump Grants UK 2026: Every Scheme Explained
Every grant for heat pumps in the UK, including the £7,500 BUS grant, the new £2,500 air-to-air grant, regional schemes, and the lender cashback most installers won't tell you about.
ComparisonsHeat Pump vs Gas Boiler: Which Should You Choose?
A side-by-side comparison of heat pumps and gas boilers on cost, efficiency, and comfort.
GuidesAre Heat Pumps Worth It? Honest Pros and Cons for UK Homes
An honest assessment of heat pump pros and cons for typical UK homes.
Policy2027 Gas Boiler Ban: What It Actually Means For You
The Future Homes Standard takes effect in March 2027, but it only affects new builds. Here's what it means for everyone else.
Buyer JourneyMy Boiler Is Old: Should I Replace It with a Heat Pump?
A practical guide for when your boiler dies: repair, replace, or switch to a heat pump?
CostsAir Source Heat Pump Running Costs: Real Data from UK Homes
Real running cost data from UK heat pump owners, not manufacturer estimates.
ReviewsBest Air Source Heat Pumps UK 2026
Comparing the top heat pump brands in the UK: Vaillant, Mitsubishi, Daikin, Samsung, and Grant.
GuidesHeat Pump Noise Levels: How Loud Are They Really?
Real noise measurements and how heat pumps compare to everyday sounds.
GuidesDo I Need New Radiators for a Heat Pump?
Whether your existing radiators will work with a heat pump, and what to do if they won't.
ProductsBest Smart Thermostats for Heat Pumps UK 2026
Most heat pump owners don't need a third-party thermostat. Here's how to tell, and which ones are worth it if you do.
ProductsBest Radiators for Heat Pumps UK 2026
Heat pumps need bigger radiators. Here's exactly what to buy, how to size them, and whether your existing ones are good enough.
ProductsBest Smart TRVs UK 2026: Room-by-Room Heating Control
Smart TRVs cut heating bills by 15-25% by not heating empty rooms. Here's which system to buy.
House TypesCan You Get a Heat Pump in a Terraced House?
Practical advice on fitting a heat pump in a terraced house: space, noise, and neighbour considerations.
House TypesHeat Pump in an Older Home: Victorian, 1930s & 1950s Houses
How heat pumps work in period properties and what you need to do first.