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Do heat pumps work in older homes?

Published at 2 Dec 2025

Do heat pumps work in older homes?

Thinking heat pumps are just for new builds? Think again. Many older homes can run a heat pump efficiently and affordably – cutting energy bills, reducing carbon emissions, and future-proofing your home. Just as a heat pump in a newbuild home would.

How to confidently choose the right heat pump installer in the UK

Published at 10 Sept 2025

How to confidently choose the right heat pump installer in the UK

The success of your heat pump doesn’t just come down to the tech. It comes down to the installation. The right heat pump installer ensures your system is efficient, cuts your energy bills, and keeps your home cosy for years. Here’s how to choose the right one.

Why install a heat pump when renovating your home?

Published at 8 Sept 2025

Why install a heat pump when renovating your home?

Renovating is the perfect time to upgrade your heating. With walls open and systems being replaced, it’s easier and less disruptive to install an Aira Heat Pump. So when your build is done, your home is not only refreshed but future-proofed too.

Heat pump efficiency explained: Everything you need to know before you switch

Published at 19 Jun 2025

Heat pump efficiency explained: Everything you need to know before you switch

You’ve probably heard that heat pumps are more energy efficient than boilers. And better for the planet. But what does that really mean day-to-day? And how do you know if those efficiency stats like COP and SCOP will actually translate into lower bills and reliable heating in your home? We break it down.

The top 5 heat pump myths. Busted.

Published at 19 Jun 2025

The top 5 heat pump myths. Busted.

Think heat pumps are too expensive, too noisy or only work in brand-new homes? You're not alone. But a lot of what you hear simply isn't true. And it's time to set the record straight. We debunk the top 5 heat pump myths.

The power of Aira Intelligence

Published at 16 Jun 2025

The power of Aira Intelligence

Traditional heating systems are wasteful. They run on fixed schedules, heating your home even when you don’t need it. They don’t adapt to changing weather, fluctuating energy tariffs, or how you actually use heat. The result? Higher bills and wasted energy. That’s where Aira Intelligence comes in.

 Planning permission just got easier for heat pumps. What does it mean for you?

Published at 28 May 2025

Planning permission just got easier for heat pumps. What does it mean for you?

For some households, outdated planning permission rules have made it hard to switch. But, for thousands of households looking to switch to a heat pump in 2025, those long, unnecessary waits for planning approvals are set to be a thing of the past with changes to the boundary rule as part of the Warm Homes Plan agenda.

Heat pumps vs. gas boilers: Which is the right choice for you?

Published at 5 May 2025

Heat pumps vs. gas boilers: Which is the right choice for you?

How do heat pumps and boilers compare? Let's break it down – upfront costs, efficiency, performance, and long-term savings – so you can make the best choice for your home.