| It's the harshest winter season we've had in a | | | | heating, the pump works by using the solar |
| long time. Many heating bills will be a lot higher | | | | energy in the air to produce hot water, supplying |
| than previous years and money which should be | | | | the entire household with as much heat as |
| spent on more enjoyable things is having to be | | | | necessary. Furthermore, the pump can be placed |
| used to keep the house warm. There is a way to | | | | discreetly outside your house, causing little |
| reduce electricity bills as well as be more energy | | | | intrusion as it gathers the necessary solar heating |
| efficient? Rather than using conventional oil boilers | | | | energy required to heat your home. The benefits |
| which rely on expensive fossil fuels to run, there | | | | of this new heating method are abundant. |
| is another, greener more economical heating | | | | Heating bills will be reduced by 40%. That's a lot |
| system that suits the UK climate - Air Source | | | | of money being saved when you consider the |
| Heat Pumps. | | | | price of a standard winter bill. The pump provides |
| Standard oil boilers are renowned for being | | | | a consistent supply of hot water at 55oC - a |
| expensive and damaging to the environment. Oil | | | | warmer temperature than that of an average |
| fired boilers can provide a consistent flow rate | | | | bath. More importantly, however, your home's |
| which is similar to that of a traditional gas boiler, | | | | CO2 emissions will be cut in half. That's right - up |
| providing a continuous hot water supply on | | | | to 50% of your carbon emissions will be gone. If |
| demand. However this is the standalone positive | | | | we think about how much that can do for the |
| for this type of heat source. Oil boilers rely | | | | environment, it's certainly a considerable option. |
| entirely on a environmentally damaging fossil fuel | | | | Not only that, it's necessary for a sustainable, low |
| in order to run effectively. In a time when | | | | carbon future that we must all work towards |
| environmental friendliness has become one of | | | | reaching. So if you are looking for a cost efficient, |
| humanity's highest priorities, this simply isn't good | | | | eco-friendly, alternative central heating system |
| enough. | | | | available to domestic homeowners, then look no |
| A far more positive green solutions is to use an | | | | further than the air source heating technology. |
| Ecodan Air Source Heat pump. Similar to solar | | | | |