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.

A very pink Octopus Energy van parked in a driveway

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My heat pump journey part two: making a plan

The survey... and finding out I could get a heat pump for the same price as a new boiler.

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The author's modern rear extension, rendered in white

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My heat pump journey part one: preparation

By Caramel Quin

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Smart heating made simple: we tried out this clever technology that can save you money

By Harry Duncton
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

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Electric heating: how to get the most energy-efficient set up

By Emily Brooks

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

Although electricity is more expensive than gas, heat pumps still come out well.

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Alternatives to air conditioning

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

Homeowner and installer team up for heat-pump success

By Mary Richards

Heat Pump Installer of the Year shares his expert heat-pump tips

By Mary Richards

High-temperature heat pumps: the solution to draughty, old British homes?

By Mary Richards