Episodes
We discuss the transformative power of solar photovoltaic (PV) and we passionately discuss why we believe that everyone with the means should embrace this technology. From reducing carbon footprints to fostering energy independence, we illuminate the benefits that come with harnessing the sun's renewable energy. Thanks to Heatable for sponsoring this episode. To find out more about Heatable and their solar PV and battery installations please visit their website:...
Published 05/01/24
Published 05/01/24
Join us as we share our personal experiences to guide you through the heat pump installation process. We're here to help you achieve the ideal setup, offering insights and practical advice every step of the way. Thanks to Heatable for sponsoring this episode. To find out more about Heatable and their solar PV and battery installations please visit their website. How to complain about a poorly installed heat pump in the UK:...
Published 03/16/24
We delve into the pressing issue faced by many homeowners across the UK who have been left frustrated and out in the cold, quite literally, due to subpar heat pump installations. We bring to light the complex and often ineffective complaints process, highlighting the apparent inadequacies of the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS), consumer codes and certification bodies that seem to fall short in providing the necessary support and redress for homeowners. This is a must-listen for...
Published 03/09/24
We get stuck into why heat pumps have taken a real bashing in the press and discuss the reasons why they have developed such a bad reputation, including poor installation standards, noise issues and high electricity tariffs. We explore things that could be changed to give the homeowner a better experience and make heat pumps an attractive option in the future of sustainable home heating. Thanks to Heatable for sponsoring this episode. To find out more about Heatable and their solar PV and...
Published 03/03/24
Presented by Kirsten and Mars, Getting Heated is the first podcast that discusses the world of renewable heating from the homeowners' perspective. We're here to navigate the real life complexities of sustainable living and energy efficiency, one honest conversation at a time – no sugar-coating. A relaxed, family-friendly, easygoing listen that talks about everyday challenges when it comes to heat pumps, solar, battery storage, electrification and transitioning homes to renewables. So grab...
Published 03/02/24