Different Types of Heat Pumps for Homes: Air Source, Ground & Water Source & Exhaust Air

We explore the various types of heat pumps available and help homeowners decide which type might be best for their specific needs. This episode’s panel includes Karl Richardson (Logicool), Brendon Uys (British Gas Net Zero) and Rob Stevens (Heatforce), three experts with deep insights into the UK’s renewable heating landscape.
We cover the fundamentals of heat pump technology, look at the advantages and disadvantages of popular systems like air-to-water and air-to-air, and explain monobloc versus split installations.

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0:00 Introduction
1:49 Why Are Air-to-Water Heat Pumps the Most Popular Choice in the UK?
2:45 Key Differences Between Monobloc and Split ASHPs
6:24 Should Air-to-Air Heat Pumps Be Considered for UK Homes?
7:35 Efficiency Comparison: Air-to-Air vs. Air-to-Water Heat Pumps
10:21 Are Ground Source Heat Pumps a Viable Option for UK Homes?
13:36 How Will Heat Pumps Evolve?
15:18 Can Heat Pumps Be Used to Heat Apartments and Flats?
16:47 What Alternative Renewable Heat Sources Are Available?
17:55 Overview of Water Source Heat Pumps
18:51 Planning and Environmental Permissions for Water Source Heat Pumps
19:41 When Should a Heat Pump Not Replace a Boiler?
23:37 Are Hybrid Heat Pump Systems a Better Solution Alongside Boilers?
24:57 Conclusion