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Heat pump or gas boiler? Which way should I go?

My gas boiler is on its last legs. More running problems every year. It’s cranky, and spluttery, and doesn’t seem to want to get started on cold mornings. I know how it feels...

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Embracing the Green Revolution: Our Journey with an Air Source Heat Pump in a Victorian Home

We live in a 1900s Victorian Semi detached house, our boiler still had some life left but wasn’t new by any means. We knew the government grant wouldn’t be around forever so with some research and a little push from friends (who have also got ASHP), we decided to go down the route of an Air Source Heat Pump. We knew we would need to replace a couple radiators as the flow runs less hot so we replaced the ones we thought would need changing beforehand to larger ones...

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