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Residential Air Source Heat Pumps

The average household generates 2,745 kg of CO2 emissions from heating, which means that overall housing contributes around 31% of the UK total emissions. To reach the UK’s Net Zero 2050 target we need to reduce heating emissions by 95%.

This level of reduction requires a substantial shift in heating technologies towards renewable energy. We cannot reduce carbon emissions from heating sufficiently if we continue to use natural gas or oil to heat our homes. Natural gas and inefficient electric heating in buildings can be phased out and replaced by a combination of; insulation, individual air source heat pumps and district heating. Use of excess heat, thermal storage and heat from renewable sources will further reduce both costs and carbon. Analysis shows that almost all of the heating and cooling demand can be covered using low carbon sources.

In all the scenarios and predictive models heat pumps have a major role to play as they are the most scalable solution that is available right now. Heat pumps offer; flexibility on input fuel prices, no on site emissions or air pollution, minimal or no infrastructure upgrade and highly integratable with other technologies.

Air Source Heat Pumps For Social Housing

Using social housing heat pumps grants tenants unlimited access to affordable heating throughout the year. Heat pumps offer social housing institutions the ability to dramatically reduce fuel poverty by reducing a household’s heating bills and ultimately relieving them of the ultimatum known as ‘heat or eat’.

The heating systems provided by Clade are also fully compliant with the Climate Emergency Declaration (CED) and will contribute greatly towards reducing the carbon footprint left by social housing across the United Kingdom.

Air Source Heat Pumps For Flats

Thanks to heat pumps for flats, tenants can afford to keep warm throughout the year without overspending on their energy bills.

Social housing organisations can now end fuel poverty, dramatically reduce a flat’s heating bills, and relieve tenants from the ‘heat or eat’ dilemma by simply installing heating pumps in the residence.

Clade Engineering’s heating pump systems can help deliver on the Climate Emergency Declarations by lowering the overall carbon footprint left by residential housing around the UK.

Air Source Heat Pumps For Swimming Pools

Compared to all other heating alternatives, ground-source heat pumps for swimming pools are the best heating solution for providing hot water for leisure, while dramatically reducing the energy consumption associated with heating up a hot tub or a swimming pool.

As most indoor swimming pools in the United Kingdom are used throughout the year, making use of an energy-efficient heating solution such as ground source heat pumps is an obvious choice.

Air Source Heat Pumps For Housing Developments

Heat pumps for housing developments are only a nice-to-have alternative to fossil fuels and gas for generating heat. That’s until 2025, when heat pumps will become a necessary alternative as the United Kingdom government starts working towards achieving its 100% carbon-neutral goal by 2050.

Heat pumps are not only safer and less polluting to the environment, but they will also enhance the salability of your properties, help you attain compliance easier, and reduce the overhead costs of building a property.

ABOUT US

Clade is the UKs leading manufacturer of natural refrigerant heat pumps. With significant R&D, field trials and a proven deployed portfolio of over 500 natural refrigerant appliances there are no other UK manufacturers that come close to our expertise and experience.

Operating on a national basis from our green manufacturing Technology Centre in Leeds and our Head Office in Bristol, which has achieved CEEQUAL status and the internationally recognised BREEAM Excellent standard, we design, manufacture, supply and maintain heat pumps and refrigeration around the world.

TESTIMONIALS

We have worked with some very well known client to improve their heating and cooling systems and deliver decarbonisation programmes. Here are just a few:

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Wm. Morrison Supermarkets Plc

“I was really impressed with how A1 handled a health a safety threatening situation over the weekend, going above and beyond their call of duty to make sure a situation was resolved.

This should have gone to quote but would have taken much longer to resolve, so they did the work upfront and also took care of elements which was not their responsibility, great team work.”

Katherine Swift – Property Maintenance Team, Wm Morrison Supermarkets – May 2015

Trios

“Over the past year TRIOS and A1 Engineering Solutions have worked closely together in delivering service to a range of retail and non-retail customers. A1 has proven to be a reliable partner and demonstrated its ability to react quickly and efficiently to customer requests and problems. Through system usage and great communication A1 has rapidly evolved as a partner of choice to TRIOS. The fact that A1 has both service and installation capabilities has given TRIOS confidence that we can rely on them in every situation, where our customers have a refrigeration or mechanical problem. A1 repeatedly demonstrates its customer focused credentials and continues to give great focus and service to TRIOS and our customers.”

Jeff Alden – Managing Director, Trios Group – April 2015

Wm. Morrison Supermarkets Plc

“A1 have completed new installations on large stores, and refurbishment work within our main estate, and have many more planned in the future.

Their communication, efficiency and can do attitude make them a key strategic partner in our future within both M-Local and main estate. The key to their success with Morrisons is their transparency, and honesty. Nothing is hidden, and no conversations are off limits, they, as a team, are willing to bring new ideas to the table to make efficiencies, and also accept learnings from other teams to improve themselves.

I have absolutely no qualms in recommending them for any work, and hope that you consider them as the added benefit they can bring is invaluable.”

Tom Monaghan – Construction PM & Programme Manager, Wm Morrison Supermarkets – March 2015

Wm. Morrison Supermarkets Plc

“Morrisons Chorley was a large project planned for 14 weeks but completed in 13 weeks. A1 certainly played its part in a strong team which delivered this project to a high standard.”

Colin Priestley – Wm Morrison Supermarkets – December 2014

CTS Shopfitting Ltd

“We have worked with A1 on numerous Co-op projects throughout many years and find them to be very professional and reliable with excellent communication both on and off site. The project management team work alongside ourselves and are very proactive when required.”

Martyn Clark – CTS Shopfitting Ltd – November 2014

Key Property Solutions Ltd

“Thank you for the excellent work you did at M-Local Doncaster. It made a refreshing to change to come across a contractor who could adapt to change as speedily as yourselves and reacted pro-actively to anything that was required. I look forward to working with A1 again in the future.”

Lol Johansen – Key Property Solutions Ltd (Bowmer & Kirkland subsidiary) – October 2014

Co-op

“A1 Refrigeration (now A1 Engineering Solutions) has worked for The Co-operative Group for over 12 years. In this period they have delivered a large number of projects, some of these being high profile developments which have been installed to a very high standard indeed. Their willingness to help and Give support to the client, associated suppliers and the wider industry is noticeable, whilst they also take the time to give valuable feedback on new innovations and products. They have proved themselves in all instances to be a partner and a contractor that repeatedly delivers to the highest standards.”

Bill Watson – The Co-operative Group May 2013

Morrisons

“Its has been refreshing for a new contractor to approach Morrisons and to then deliver to the standards expected. A1 Refrigeration (now A1 Engineering Solutions) has supported Morrison’s in a variety of its work streams and more recently in our M-Local expansion. A1 has proved itself to be dedicated, resourceful and have the capability to react positively to any request or problem presented to them.

They have installed a number of high profile projects for Morrison’s and have brought very positive ideas. When asked to look at our stores from a value engineering perspective they successfully delivered positive results that proved there thinking outside the box, in the past 3 years A1 Refrigeration have also proven themselves to be a strong, reliable and attentive contractor with quality at its core.”

Colin Coe – Morrisons June 2013

M&S

“A1 Refrigeration (now A1 Engineering Solutions) have proved themselves to be a competent and diligent contractor for Marks and Spencer, their work has been delivered to a high standard with quality being the focus. Their deliver of M&S high profile stores has surpassed performance expectations. A1 has proved itself as a growing contractor with a bright future.”

Peter Garner – Marks & Spencer June 2013


RESIDENTIAL HEAT PUMPS FAQ

A residential heat pump draws heat from the air, ground or water and transfers it into your home to provide heating and hot water. Rather than generating heat by burning fuel, it moves existing heat using electricity, making it a more efficient alternative to traditional systems.

Home heating accounts for a significant share of UK carbon emissions, so reducing emissions from buildings is essential to meet the country’s Net Zero 2050 targets. Heat pumps are considered one of the most scalable low-carbon solutions available to replace gas and oil heating systems.

Heat pumps can be used across many residential settings, including houses, flats, housing developments and even swimming pools. They provide an efficient way to deliver heating and hot water while helping property owners reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.

Yes. Heat pumps are widely used in social housing because they can provide affordable, reliable heating for tenants while reducing fuel poverty. By lowering heating costs and emissions, they also help housing providers meet sustainability targets.

Heat pumps reduce emissions because they transfer heat rather than generating it through combustion. This means there are no on-site emissions from burning fossil fuels, and the system can run using renewable electricity sources.

Yes. Heat pumps are increasingly being installed in housing developments to replace fossil fuel heating systems. They can help developers meet environmental regulations, improve the sustainability of buildings, and reduce long-term energy costs for residents.

CONTACT US

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