More and more homes in the UK are being heated
by ground source heat pumps. This little understood
concept has been around for many years, but
has only recently become of interest due to
the current concerns over global warming and environmental issues
This technology is not appropriate for every
situation, and is mostly viable in remote areas
where mains gas is not available. It is particularly
suited to well insulated houses with underfloor
heating.
The Basics
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