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Heat Pumps
Your Warm Winter Checklist
Don't freeze. Here are fixes to reduce your energy consumption, with info about payback times and complexity.
Pump It Up!
Switching to a heat pump is the only way to slash your home's carbon emissions, says Jonathan Waxman. But it's not as daunting as many think.
The REACH Open Homes Day: Here's How To Book
Your chance to see energy saving in action in the Suburb
Climate Change Is A Local And Global Threat
From HGS to Phoenix, Arizona, the threat from climate change is getting greater. Jonathan Waxman, chair of HGS REACH, explains
Time For A Reality Check On Heat Pumps For Smaller Homes
Modest homes can’t be heated by a heat pump, critics say. But we visited one, and it works just fine
Retrofit Your Home To Slash Your Energy Bills
More than 100 RA members came to hear the HGS REACH talk on energy saving. Here's the article from Suburb News
Hydrogen For Home Heating: A Load Of Hot Air?
Hydrogen seems like a great way to heat our homes without emitting CO2. However...
Heating An Ancient Barn Using A Heat Pump
The Sunday Times dispels the myth that this technology is only suitable for new, super-insulated homes
Stop Your Gas Boiler Burning Money
How to adjust the settings of a combi boiler to save £££ and reduce CO2
Heat Pumps On The Suburb
This technology can slash your home's carbon emissions, but a lot of information online is old or inaccurate. Jonathan Waxman and Gren Manuel demolish the myths and give an update on their use in HGS