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How much do heat pumps cost to run? An update.... part 3
Weather compensation This is the 3rd of 3 posts updating our thoughts on the cost effectiveness of heat pumps. Weather compensation in a...
Stephen Monnery
Mar 33 min read
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How much do heat pumps cost to run? An update.... part 2
Using the correct electricity tariff for your heat pump This is the second of three posts updating our thoughts on the cost effectiveness...
Stephen Monnery
Feb 123 min read
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How much do heat pumps cost to run? An update.... part 1
How much do heat pumps cost to run? An update.... part 1...
Stephen Monnery
Jan 225 min read
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Drayton heating controls - an interesting function
Drayton Wiser heating controls After some research, I decided to use the Drayton Wiser heating controls for our new heat pump...
Stephen Monnery
Jan 163 min read
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Artimus is now a Panasonic approved installer
We have great pleasure in announcing that we have gained approved installer status for Panasonic  air conditioning systems:...
Stephen Monnery
Jan 121 min read
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Buy cheap, buy twice
I recently visited a site to look at an existing system to check if it met the current MCS standards as the installer was not qualified...
Stephen Monnery
Dec 18, 20242 min read
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More successes at Artimus Towers!
Following on from our previous post about having an air source heat pump at home, we thought it might be useful to talk about the...
Stephen Monnery
Dec 12, 20241 min read
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Trying the tech out at home
We've finally been able to install our own air source heat pump at Artimus Towers, so I'll be able to provide a running commentary on...
Stephen Monnery
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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Ryse Energy E-5 wind turbine
We have recently completed the installation of a Ryse Energy E-5 wind turbine near Alford, Lincolnshire. Whilst Matt and I carried out...
Stephen Monnery
Oct 26, 20242 min read
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Heat pumps are more cost effective to run than gas or oil boilers – we'll let that sink in...
The main questions a prospective customer tends to ask are: 1. How much will it cost to install a heat pump? 2. Will it keep my house...
Stephen Monnery
Sep 26, 20243 min read
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Post-installation support
Will your installer disappear in a puff of smoke once the install is complete and you've paid them? We often post about our installation...
Stephen Monnery
Aug 12, 20241 min read
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Air conditioning is not just for summer, it’s for Christmas as well!
When we’re having a warm summer, we all think how nice it would be to have air conditioning (and a pool, and endless ice cream…), but not...
Stephen Monnery
Jun 24, 20243 min read
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Why is the heating engineer telling me I need to replace all my radiators?
You’re in discussion with a green technology company about installing a heat pump, the heat loss calculations have been carried out and...
Stephen Monnery
Jun 11, 20244 min read
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More on the cost effectiveness of heat pumps
We posted back in December 2023 about our thoughts on the cost effectiveness of heat pumps. We’re back with an update! If you didn’t read...
Stephen Monnery
May 3, 20243 min read
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Trying not to get into hot water...
We’ve just completed our first installation of the Vaillant aroTHERM plus, an air-to-water monobloc heat pump. Our first impressions are...
Stephen Monnery
Apr 17, 20242 min read
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An innovative pump solution
So there I am wondering how to refill the heating circuit of an air source heat pump with antifreeze mix. I could use the fill and flush...
Stephen Monnery
Mar 25, 20242 min read
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Quiet and attractive!
We’ve just completed our first installation of the Samsung EHS Mono HT Quiet R32 high temperature heat pump. Our first impressions are...
Stephen Monnery
Mar 14, 20242 min read
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A wind turbine control system jigsaw
A phone call a few months ago went a bit like this: Client: Do you fix wind turbines? Me: I have installed some small wind turbines, but...
Stephen Monnery
Feb 11, 20243 min read
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Artimus expands its capability to include oil heating installation and servicing
Why on earth is a renewables company adding oil-fired heating to its capabilities? If you haven’t already clicked away from this post in...
Stephen Monnery
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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Are heat pumps cost effective?
In this second blog about heat pumps, I aim to provide a clearer understanding of how these installations work.
Stephen Monnery
Dec 17, 20234 min read
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