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A Guide To Heat Pumps For Self-Builders

A Guide To Heat Pumps For Self-Builders

We understand that when designing your own home, it will be a property that is unique. This means that the heat pump design will need to be unique too. For every heat pump that we design and supply, we complete a bespoke room-by-room heat loss assessment and produce a suite of bespoke schematics for the heat pump installation.

Net Zero Scotland - Heat Pumps

Net Zero Scotland - Heat Pumps

Scotland is leading the way in generating electricity through renewable sources. In fact 97.4% of the country’s electricity is from a renewable source. Despite this progress, there is a big job to do decarbonising energy in the transport and heat sectors, as stated by Head of Policy at Scottish Renewables, Morag Watson.

Heat Pump Demand Rising in 2021

Heat Pump Demand Rising in 2021

Demand for heat pumps has risen by 28% in 2021, according to the latest research. The research also noted that 57% of home-owners want to be more eco-friendly. This trend is certainly something we have witnessed here at Alto Energy, as 2021 has proven to be our busiest year yet!

Alto Energy are a Trading Standards Primary Authority Partner

Alto Energy are a Trading Standards Primary Authority Partner

Certi-fi Schemes have entered a Primary Authority Partnership with Surrey Trading Standards, and with Alto Energy being a registered member with the Energy Performance Validation Scheme (EPVS) it means that Alto Energy are also Trading Standards Primary Authority Partner.

My Property Isn't Well Insulated But I Want A Heat Pump, What Should I Do?

My Property Isn't Well Insulated But I Want A Heat Pump, What Should I Do?

Heat Pumps. They are all over the news recently, and with good reason! There are certain targets that need to be met to help reduce the effects of climate change, with goals to be net zero in the UK by 2050. You may want to do your bit by installing a heat pump in your existing property, but how do you know if your house is suitable? Read on to find out more…

Attention House Builders and Developers: Are you ready to switch to Heat Pumps?

Attention House Builders and Developers: Are you ready to switch to Heat Pumps?

At Alto Energy we have already worked with self-builders, installers and developers for years, with the sole aim of making heat pumps as easy as possible for new builds. Our unique business model has been designed with developers in mind, so if you aren’t sure where to start, please read on to find out more about the upcoming changes, and how we can help you start your transition to heat pumps.

Housing Developments with Heat Pumps - Step 5: Aftercare & Ongoing Support

Housing Developments with Heat Pumps - Step 5: Aftercare & Ongoing Support

Once the systems are up and running, ongoing support becomes key. In this final step, we look at the importance of aftercare and how Alto Energy continues to support developers and homeowners long after installation is complete.

White Paper - Green Future

White Paper - Green Future

On 14th December 2020, the Government published the ‘Energy White Paper: Powering our Net Zero Future’ which has been produced to set out the path to achieve the Climate Change Act 2008 requirement of of an 80% cut in carbon emissions by 2050.