Air Source Heat Pumps are a great choice for eco-friendly heating, offering up to 4X more efficiency compared to a standard gas heating system.
Air Source Heat Pumps work in a completely different way from traditional heating systems. Instead of burning fossil fuels to generate heat, they draw in thermal energy from the external environment — even in low temperatures as low as minus 15 degrees Celsius. This energy is captured by a refrigerant, which is then pressurised to significantly increase its temperature. The resulting heat is transferred through a heating system, supplying your home with consistent hot water and central heating.
This process may seem counterintuitive in winter, but air contains usable heat even in freezing conditions. That makes these systems extremely effective for all-season heating. One of the biggest advantages of Air Source Heat Pumps in Yelverton is their energy efficiency. For every unit of electricity they use, they can produce three to four units of heat, making them far more efficient than traditional electric heating.
While they do require electricity to operate, their lower energy usage leads to reduced energy bills and a smaller environmental impact. Overall, they provide a future-ready alternative to traditional home heating.
When installed in a well-insulated home, an air source heat pump is more environmentally friendly than a gas boiler.
Air Source Heat Pumps in Yelverton can reduce your carbon footprint by over 40%. They require minimal maintenance and are cheaper to run than traditional fossil fuel boilers.
With gas boilers being gradually removed in the coming years, an air source heat pump is an future-proof way to upgrade your heating system.
When installing Air Source Heat Pumps in Yelverton, costs can vary depending on the size of your property and other factors identified during a detailed survey. This ensures the system is customised to meet your hot water and heating needs.
The UK Government currently offers grants through the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, providing up to £7,500 to help offset the cost of replacing electric heating systems.
Total Installation Cost: £7,500 to £18,000
Time Taken for Installation: two to five days
Lifespan of an Air Source Heat Pump: around 20 years
Insight Energy Systems can offer extended warranties with Daikin Air Source Heat Pump installations as certified installers. This provides peace of mind and ensures ongoing support over the system’s lifespan.
Call us today for a free quote on Air Source Heat Pumps in Yelverton and take advantage of current funding schemes.
By choosing Insight Energy Systems, you are also supporting the Government’s 10-point plan for a green revolution. This includes a move away from fossil fuels and a target of installing 600,000 heat pumps per year by 2028.
To support adoption, the Government provides incentives through the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, which we can help you apply for to make installation more affordable.
