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Heat Pumps: Frequently Asked Questions

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Heat pumps are a sustainable way to heat your property. Depending on the type of heat pump you invest in, they will work in slightly different ways. In the latest post from Air Conditioning Direct, we take a look a more in-depth look at heat pumps and the frequently asked questions surrounding them.

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How Heat Pumps Work

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Heat pumps are a highly energy efficient way to heat and cool residential spaces. In the latest blog post from Air Conditioning Direct, we discuss heat pumps, how they work and their advantages.

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Advantages of Installing Heat Pumps

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The advantages of heat pumps are never ending, they’re an all in one energy efficient heating and cooling system that are used in homes across the country. They use extract thermal energy from the air, water or ground and pump into your home. Air source heat pumps absorb heat from the outside air. This heat can then be used to heat radiators, underfloor heating systems or warm air convector’s and hot water in your home.

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What Size Heat Pump Do I Need?

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In previous posts, we’ve discussed the advantages of heat pumps, how they work, some of the frequently asked questions around them, and their history. Now, we take a look at the various sizes of heat pumps available, and how you can ensure you invest in the most suitable size for your property.

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Is Air Conditioning Safe To Use During the Covid-19 Pandemic?

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Many people have returned to the office now, and more are likely to do so in the coming months. Employers have many challenges to overcome to ensure the safety of their employees as they return to work, and one common question that many people have is whether or not air conditioning is safe to use.

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Why It’s Important To Maintain Your Air Conditioning System

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Having a fully functioning air conditioning system in your home or office can greatly improve your comfort levels, whether that be from warming you up or cooling you down. After owning one for a while, your air conditioning system can become a part of the furniture and so you may forget to service it regularly. We have compiled a few reasons why you should keep up with your air conditioner maintenance.

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Where Should Your Air Conditioner Be Placed?

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As summer is now upon us, the demand for air conditioning systems has risen, but in people’s haste to get their unit up and running, they often forget that positioning is key when setting up their conditioning system. We at Air Conditioning Direct are here to help with some key things to consider when thinking about where to place your AC.

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Air Conditioning and House Plants

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Over the past few years, the inclusion of plants inside the home has become more and more popular, with an increasing number of homeowners decorating their houses with foliage. Air conditioning systems work to alter the environment of a room, which can sometimes be detrimental to house plants. However, with some tips and useful information, air conditioning and plants can co-exist inside your home, so you can successfully maintain your plants while keeping your room temperature just as you like it.

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Air Conditioning and Planning Permission

With the arrival of Summer, many people are looking to purchase and install an air conditioning unit into their homes or places of work. However, what you may not be aware of is that in some instances, it is required that planning permission is granted before air conditioning systems can be fitted.

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