In this end-of-year special, we’re joined by Brendon Uys (British Gas Net Zero), Patrick Wheeler (Vito Energy), Max Waddingham (Good Energy) and heat pump champion Graham Hendra who tackle some of the industry’s toughest questions:

• Why are controllers still so poor?

• Why are there are still so many subpar heat pump installations?

• Will heat pumps finally go mainstream in 2025?

Expect bold ideas, heated debates and predictions for the future of renewable heating in the UK. Whether you’re a homeowner, an installer or just curious, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.

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In this episode, Mars hosts Jonathan Moorhouse (HIES) and Dwain Byrne (Marvel Heating) to discuss the essential steps to finding a trustworthy heat pump installer. Bad installations are a growing concern, but with the right guidance, you can avoid costly mistakes.

Key topics include:

• Verifying installer credentials and certifications.

• Understanding consumer codes like HIES and RECC.

• Assessing reviews and real-life examples of successful installations.

• Why cheaper isn’t always better when it comes to heat pumps.

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Join us as James Clark (Elite Services Group) and heat pump enthusiast Graham Hendra guide homeowners through the heat pump installation journey. From the initial survey to heat loss calculations and commissioning, learn what to expect, how to vet installers and what questions to ask. Avoid common pitfalls and make the most informed decision for your home heating system.

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Hybrid heating systems offer the best of both worlds: combining air source heat pumps with traditional boilers for optimal efficiency and reliability. In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we're joined by Patrick Wheeler (Vito Energy), Neil Sawers (Grant) and Graham Hendra to explore the benefits and challenges of these systems.

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Is heat pump noise keeping you awake at night? Or are you worried about complaints from your neighbours? In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about managing heat pump noise, with insights from Patrick Wheeler (Vito Energy), Graeme Ross (Greystone Energy), Chris Higgs (formerly Freedom Heat Pumps) and James Livingstone (Flexi Orb).

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We explore how solar PV, battery storage and air source heat pumps work together to create a sustainable, cost-effective heating system. With insights from Laurence Bradbury (Aurium Energy), Simon Smith (SA Energy) and Brian Beaver (GivEnergy), the panel breaks down the benefits of integrating these technologies into UK homes.

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In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we dive deep into the steps homeowners should take when dealing with subpar heat pump installations. With insights from Cathryn Wolfenden (HIES) and Hassan Abdalla (REST UK), we explore the complaints process, who to contact first and how to escalate unresolved issues.

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In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we’re troubleshooting common heat pump problems with an expert panel of guests: Rob Stevens (Heatforce), Michael Dungworth (NIBE) and Martin Perrin (Design Me A Heat Pump). From error codes to consumption spikes and compressor overloads, we cover the most frequent challenges faced by homeowners and offer practical advice to resolve them.

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In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we explore everything UK homeowners need to consider when transitioning from a traditional boiler to a heat pump. Our expert panel, featuring Barry Sharp (Renewable Heat), Robin Furze (Good Energy), Rob Berridge (Rob Berridge Heating Design Consultants) and Patrick Wheeler (Vito Energy), dives into the necessary steps of retrofitting a heat pump, from assessing insulation levels to performing accurate heat loss calculations.

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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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