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Heating

Heating

Ideas and expert advice to ensure you stay perfectly warm all year round. From the latest heating technology information to in-depth guides to insulation, eco-friendly renewables and energy-efficient heating appliances, Grand Designs magazine has got you covered.

bathroom with underfloor heating and large-format tiles

The complete guide to underfloor heating – wet versus dry systems

How underfloor heating works, the different options available and what costs are involved

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What is an air-to-air heat pump?

By Mary Richards
Viessmann Air Heat Pump

How much does a heat pump cost to run? Heat pump vs gas boiler explained

By Staff Writer

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What type of air conditioning is best for a house? Portable vs fixed

By Simon Handby

Electric radiators buying guide

By Mary Richards

Biomass boilers: what are they, and do they make financial and environmental sense?

What is a biomass boiler? And could it be the right heating system for you?

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A radiator on the stairs

How to make your heating more efficient and reduce energy bills

By Mary Richards
Viessmann’s Vitocal 300-A air source heating system is intended for installation in the garden, and has exceptional efficiency. With a nominal heat output of 7-8.5kW, it can be combined with a solar PV system to further reduce costs

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How much does a heat pump cost to install?

By Simon Handby
Tado smart thermostat and app

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Smart heating guide – how it works and how much money it can save you

By Simon Handby

Is underfloor heating expensive? 6 myths debunked

By Amy Cutmore
A ground-source heat pump and water cylinder in a utility room

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Air-source heat pumps vs ground-source heat pumps

By Simon Handby

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What’s the best renewable heating system?

By Simon Handby