Heat Pump Installation

Looking to reduce your energy costs and carbon footprint? Castle Plumbing Heating Gas (CPHG) delivers expert heat pump installations across Fife, Edinburgh and Perth.

Renewable technology can provide your heating and hot water needs without the need for fossil fuels such as gas or oil. Castle will design a system to suit your requirements and will ensure it is suitable for your home. Our highly qualified engineers will carry out all works required to ensure that you achieve the maximum efficiency.

Ready to discuss your heat pump installation? Contact us today at 07827927910 and we'll be happy to help.

Benefits of Heat Pump Installation

The advantages of choosing a heat pump include:

Energy Efficiency

Heat pumps typically deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity consumed, making them significantly more efficient than traditional heating systems. This high efficiency means lower energy consumption and reduced utility bills.

Environmental Benefits

By using renewable heat from the ground or air, heat pumps significantly reduce carbon emissions compared to fossil fuel systems. When paired with renewable electricity, they can provide virtually carbon-neutral heating.

Cost Savings

While initial installation costs are higher than conventional systems, heat pumps offer substantial long-term savings:

Up to 75% reduction in heating costs
Lower maintenance requirements
Take advantage of current Government funding Grant of £7500
Increased property value

Reliability and Longevity

Modern heat pumps are highly reliable, requiring minimal maintenance. With proper installation and regular servicing, these systems consistently deliver efficient heating for decades.

Why Choose CPHG for Your Heat Pump Installation

At Castle Plumbing Heating Gas, we bring 25 years of heating system expertise to every installation. Our credentials include:

MCS Accredited installers
Survey and system design carried out by a qualified engineer
Ideal Max Accredited status
Experience and expertise with heat pump installation and maintenance

CPHG are confident you won't find a better value installation elsewhere however if you do we will price match any like for like quotation.

NOTE: Price is dependent on a full quote in writing within 7 days from another Gas Safe Registered or MCS-accredited heat pump installer for a like-for-like installation. We reserve the right to refuse a price match if we think the quote and design specification isn't suitable for your home.

For expert heat pump installation in Fife, Edinburgh and Perth, contact CPHG at 07827927910. We're ready to help you transition to efficient, sustainable heating.

FAQs

What is the difference between ground source and air source heat pumps?

Ground source heat pumps extract heat from underground pipes filled with water and antifreeze, while air source heat pumps extract heat directly from the outside air. Ground source systems typically achieve higher efficiency levels but require more extensive installation work and space for the ground loop. Air source systems are generally more suitable for properties with limited outdoor space and offer easier installation.

How long does a heat pump installation typically take?

At CPHG, we typically complete air source heat pump installations within 3-5 days. Ground source installations usually take 5-7 days, depending on ground conditions and system complexity. This includes full system setup, testing, and comprehensive guidance on operation.

What are the running costs compared to traditional heating systems?

Heat pumps typically deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used, making them 300-400% efficient. Compared to gas boilers (90-95% efficient), this can result in significant running cost savings, especially with current government incentives. Actual savings depend on your property's insulation, system design, and energy tariff.

What maintenance does a heat pump require?

Heat pumps require annual professional maintenance to ensure optimal performance. This includes checking refrigerant levels, cleaning filters, inspecting electrical connections, and verifying system pressure. Additionally, homeowners should keep outdoor units clear of debris and check filters monthly. CPHG offers comprehensive maintenance to maintain system efficiency and longevity.

Will I need to upgrade my radiators or insulation?

Heat pumps operate most efficiently at lower temperatures than traditional boilers, so larger radiators or underfloor heating may be necessary. During our initial survey, we assess your current heating system and insulation levels, providing detailed recommendations for any necessary upgrades to ensure optimal system performance.

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