{"id":13735,"date":"2023-03-02T17:29:52","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T01:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/property-developers-guide-to-water-heating\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T17:29:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T01:29:54","slug":"property-developers-guide-to-water-heating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/property-developers-guide-to-water-heating\/","title":{"rendered":"Property Developers Guide to Water Heating"},"content":{"rendered":"

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With energy efficiency being a high priority for everyone right now in the UK energy crisis, property developers have set out a guide to help people use heating systems that can be used to curb energy usage and save on both water and the price of energy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Water heating can be expensive especially if you are dealing with old pipes and boiler systems. New modern water heating systems can be more energy efficient but still without conservative use can run up the energy bill.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

There are a few different types of heating systems that we will discuss in-depth to make sure that you are on the right track. You can also read the <\/span>price guide here<\/span><\/a> for more information.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Renewable Water Heating Systems\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Newer properties have started switching to renewable water heating systems which are more cost-effective. Instead of choosing to stick with burning fossil fuels or using gas heaters, renewable energy options are leading the new home build.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

These heating systems include ground source heat pumps, solar thermal panels, air source heat pumps, and biomass boilers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Ground Source Heat Pump\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

These pumps use the ground as a heat source, this is done by adding a system of pipes underground in areas where the temperatures are consistently 10-15\u00b0C.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This can take several days for installation and will include digging in your property grounds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The price range for ground source heat pumps is between \u00ad\u00a38000-12 000. This is all dependent on the model and the manufacturer as well as the installation process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

You might also need to have a new heat distribution system installed this can include:<\/span><\/p>\n