Understanding COP and SCOP: Making Sense of Heat Pump Efficiency If you’re considering an air-source heat pump (ASHP) for your home or business, you’ve likely encountered terms like COP and SCOP. These ratings may sound technical, but understanding them is crucial to making an informed decision. Let’s break them down in plain English. What is […]
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Can Running Your Gas Boiler at 50°C Simulate an Air Source Heat Pump?
With rising energy prices and growing interest in low-carbon heating, many homeowners and heating engineers alike are asking a brilliant question: “If I run my gas boiler at 50°C, will it work like an air source heat pump (ASHP)?” The short answer is: Sort of. It’s not a perfect match, but it’s a handy way […]
Read MoreSupporting Local Heroes: Our Work with Spark Community Centre
At GHS, we believe great engineering isn’t just about kit, cables, or controls—it’s about people. We were so proud to partner with Spark Community Centre, a local charity that is doing incredible work for the community. While the project might seem small on paper, it truly reflects what we love most: using smart, sustainable solutions […]
Read MoreHeat Pumps: Hype or Headache? What 20,000 Brits Told Martin Lewis
Air Source Heat Pumps: What the Public Thinks Who Is Martin Lewis — and Why Does His Poll Matter? Martin Lewis is one of the UK’s most trusted voices in personal finance. As the founder of MoneySavingExpert.com and a regular national TV and radio presence, he has established a reputation for providing impartial, consumer-first advice. […]
Read MoreBoilers Out, Heat Pumps In: Understanding the UK’s Heating Policy U-Turn
🔥 From Boilers to Heat Pumps: Why the Government Changed Course on Home Heating Over the past decade, the UK government’s home heating policy has shifted sharply — from backing gas boilers under the Green Deal to promoting air source heat pumps (ASHPs) through the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS). So, why the change? Let’s break […]
Read MoreFed Up With High Bills? Start Saving Water and Money Today
Why Are My Bills Going Up? And What You Can Do About It — Starting With Water If your bills are climbing every month, you’re not in control of your finances. From energy and water to phone and internet, the cost of everyday living seems to be heading in only one direction—up. However, while some […]
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