Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gas boilers are the most affordable option for many households, but heat pumps offer the potential for greater savings over time. ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A traditional gas boiler (left) and a heat pump (right). (Getty Images) A record number of heat pumps were sold last year, ...

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In a December 2014 Plumbing & Mechanical Hydronics Workshop column, we discussed the benefits of dual-fuel systems that combine a geothermal water-to-water heat pump with a mod/con boiler. The boiler ...

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For decades, the gas boiler has been the default heating system in UK homes. Despite growing interest in low‑carbon heating, gas remains the dominant fuel for domestic heating. According to the Energy ...

A record number of heat pumps were sold last year, highlighting how many British families are looking for cheaper alternatives to heat their homes. Extra demand for heating can push household budgets ...