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£500 air source heat pump training grants for GTEC
|Date: 19 May, 2025

£500 air source heat pump training grants for GTEC
GTEC Training, part of the United Living Group, has been granted funding for air source heat pump trainin ...
GTEC Training, part of the United Living Group, has been granted funding for air source heat pump training courses through the Midland Net Zero Hub. This funding allows GTEC to continue helping heatin ...
19 May, 2025
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The guide to efficient, comfortable and quality homes
|Date: 5 February, 2025

The guide to efficient, comfortable and quality homes
Andrew Miele, Senior Application Engineer for offsite solutions at Baxi, looks at how different areas of ...
Andrew Miele, Senior Application Engineer for offsite solutions at Baxi, looks at how different areas of the new-build and refurb housing sector can best collaborate to deliver efficient, comfortable ...
5 February, 2025
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Ideal Heating sets a new standard as it pushes ahead in heat pumps market
|Date: 5 February, 2025

Ideal Heating sets a new standard as it pushes ahead in heat pumps market
Ideal Heating is accelerating its diversification into the heat pumps market, building on its deep unders ...
Ideal Heating is accelerating its diversification into the heat pumps market, building on its deep understanding and experience of heating millions of British homes and businesses for more than 100 ye ...
5 February, 2025
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Grant UK partner with Heat Pump Go
|Date: 3 December, 2024

Grant UK partner with Heat Pump Go
Grant UK has partnered with the Heat Pump Go MCS Umbrella Scheme to offer its G1 Installers MCS certifica ...
Grant UK has partnered with the Heat Pump Go MCS Umbrella Scheme to offer its G1 Installers MCS certification on Aerona heat pump installations. The partnership offers G1 Installers who are not MCS ac ...
3 December, 2024
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New survey reveals the main challenges facing heat pump installers
|Date: 2 December, 2024

New survey reveals the main challenges facing heat pump installers
A new survey of heat pump installers has identified the main pain points surrounding the industry, focuss ...
A new survey of heat pump installers has identified the main pain points surrounding the industry, focussing on customer misconceptions and issues with system design and specification. Conducted by He ...
2 December, 2024
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ThermaSkirt now available from Freedom Heat Pumps
|Date: 7 November, 2024

ThermaSkirt now available from Freedom Heat Pumps
ThermaSkirt’s availability through the heat pump distributor makes it easier for installers, housebuilde ...
ThermaSkirt’s availability through the heat pump distributor makes it easier for installers, housebuilders and developers across the UK to get a complete heat pump heating system from one supplier. F ...
7 November, 2024
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The Aerona 290 – Grant’s fifth generation heat pump is here
|Date: 18 September, 2024

The Aerona 290 – Grant’s fifth generation heat pump is here
Grant UK’s new air-to-water heat pump range, the Aerona 290, will be available to order in October 2024. ...
Grant UK’s new air-to-water heat pump range, the Aerona 290, will be available to order in October 2024. Incorporating the energy efficient R290 refrigerant, the Aerona 290 combines sleek aesthetics w ...
18 September, 2024
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Renewables Training Provider Grows with Heat Pump Sector
|Date: 7 June, 2024

Renewables Training Provider Grows with Heat Pump Sector
GTEC Training has seen impressive growth over the last few years, indicative of the expanding renewables ...
GTEC Training has seen impressive growth over the last few years, indicative of the expanding renewables sector, which needs thousands of trained installers to deliver the heat pump roll out, and the ...
7 June, 2024
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Impact of secondary heating systems overlooked in net zero policy, warns OFTEC
|Date: 7 April, 2024

Impact of secondary heating systems overlooked in net zero policy, warns OFTEC
The government’s ambition to transition homes from fossil fuel boilers onto heat pumps could lead to an i ...
The government’s ambition to transition homes from fossil fuel boilers onto heat pumps could lead to an increased reliance on secondary heating systems, in particular solid fuel appliances, which risk ...
7 April, 2024
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Home owner says broken heat pump went unnoticed – thanks to Actis Hybrid efficiency
|Date: 19 February, 2024

Home owner says broken heat pump went unnoticed – thanks to Actis Hybrid efficiency
A timber frame specialist who has been using Actis insulation products for the past two decades says he h ...
A timber frame specialist who has been using Actis insulation products for the past two decades says he has never looked back - after one of his customers took two days to notice his heat pump had bro ...
19 February, 2024
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Worcester Bosch launches new promotion for installers
|Date: 9 February, 2024

Worcester Bosch launches new promotion for installers
Worcester Bosch has unveiled their FitMore Promotion, which is available to all installers on the company ...
Worcester Bosch has unveiled their FitMore Promotion, which is available to all installers on the company's Excelerate programme. Between 1st February – 31st August 2024, Worcester Bosch are offering ...
9 February, 2024
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New training videos added to Grant’s eLearning Academy
|Date: 8 February, 2024

New training videos added to Grant’s eLearning Academy
Grant UK has updated its eLearning Academy with a new series of “Express Training” videos for heating eng ...
Grant UK has updated its eLearning Academy with a new series of “Express Training” videos for heating engineers and installers working with heat pumps and hybrid heating systems. The short courses are ...
8 February, 2024
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heatly reinforces the importance of ‘fabric first’ with heat pumps
|Date: 31 January, 2024

heatly reinforces the importance of ‘fabric first’ with heat pumps
Paul Spence, Technical Manager for heatly, calls for caution when it comes to promoting the idea that hea ...
Paul Spence, Technical Manager for heatly, calls for caution when it comes to promoting the idea that heat pumps should be installed regardless of a property's energy efficiency credentials. Followin ...
31 January, 2024
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Knauf Insulation on the role of insulation in getting heat pump ready
|Date: 21 January, 2024

Knauf Insulation on the role of insulation in getting heat pump ready
James Hulbert, Head of Housing and Offsite at Knauf Insulation explains the role of insulation in getting ...
James Hulbert, Head of Housing and Offsite at Knauf Insulation explains the role of insulation in getting new homes heat pump ready. Changes to Approved Document L (Part L) of the Building Regulation ...
21 January, 2024
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Options Skills train over 700 people on Heat Pump Technology with Heat Training Grant
|Date: 19 January, 2024

Options Skills train over 700 people on Heat Pump Technology with Heat Training Grant
Since the launch of the Heat Training Grant, Options Skills has successfully delivered training to over 7 ...
Since the launch of the Heat Training Grant, Options Skills has successfully delivered training to over 700 experienced gas engineers in air-source and ground-source heat pumps. Paving the way for ind ...
19 January, 2024
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Lloyds Banking Group on barriers to renewable energy
|Date: 5 January, 2024

Lloyds Banking Group on barriers to renewable energy
© ojoo64 / Adobe Stock Andrew Asaam, Mortgage Director at Lloyds Banking Group tells us what he thinks fo ...
© ojoo64 / Adobe Stock Andrew Asaam, Mortgage Director at Lloyds Banking Group tells us what he thinks following Government plans to relax planning rules, making it easier to install heat pumps and so ...
5 January, 2024
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