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Air source heat pumps (ASHPs) are highly beneficial, offering a renewable energy alternative to traditional gas boilers and providing an opportunity for households to reduce energy bills.

The reality is that air source heat pump installation is not something you should undertake yourself, but it is in your best interest to understand a little about the heat pump process if you’re thinking about moving away from fossil fuels and changing to this method of renewable heating. Then contact us for a quote on 0800 772 0704

Installing An Air Source Heat Pump System –

Getting Started

The first key step is finding the best heat pump installers to fit your new air source heat pump in London, Kent & Surrey, this is where premier Plumbing & Heating steep in to help, so there will be little stress and your only concern will be learning how to use and get the most out of your new system.

This guide will break down what you can expect when having an air source heat pump installed, especially if replacing an old heating system such as a gas boiler, ensuring you have knowledge about all the stages of the installation process.

Process For Air Source Heat Pump Installation

1. Site visit. We will visit your home or business to carry out an onsite inspection to ensure that your home is suitable for an air source heat pump. They’ll be able to help you at this point regarding any eligibility for available grants.

2. Removal of old heating system. We will remove your existing heating system, typically a gas boiler. Your existing pipework and radiators/underfloor heating will be assessed for compatibility and upgraded if necessary.

3. Air source heat pump units installed. The indoor and outdoor units will be installed, with the outdoor unit (that pulls the heat from the air) being placed in an area with free movement of air to ensure maximum efficiency. Good mounting helps minimise noise and vibration.

4. Heat pump unit connected to the heat distribution system. This means connecting the outdoor and indoor units via a refrigerant piping system and hooking them up to the hot water cylinder and radiators or underfloor heating.

5. Remaining electrical wiring or upgrades.: Your electrical system may need upgrades so that it can handle the extra power needed by the heat pump
 

6.Testing phase. We will make sure that the air source heat pump functions correctly, teach you how to use it correctly.