Getting Heated

Join us as we share our personal experiences to guide you through the heat pump installation process. We're here to help you achieve the ideal setup, offering insights and practical advice every step of the way.Thanks to Heatable for sponsoring this episode. To find out more about Heatable and their solar PV and battery installations please visit their website.How to complain about a poorly installed heat pump in the UK: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk/how-to-complain-about-a-poorly-installed-heat-pumpSubscribeAvailable on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon MusicWebsite: https://renewableheatinghub.co.ukForums: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk/forumsInstagram: https://instagram.com/renewableheatinghubYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RenewableHeatingHubBodge BusterAmazon Print: https://amzn.to/3NVndlUApple Books: https://books.apple.com/gb/book/bodge-buster/id6475490660If you have any questions that you would like us to discuss in a future episode or suggestions of topics please email editor@renewableheatinghub.co.uk

We delve into the pressing issue faced by many homeowners across the UK who have been left frustrated and out in the cold, quite literally, due to subpar heat pump installations. We bring to light the complex and often ineffective complaints process, highlighting the apparent inadequacies of the Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS), consumer codes and certification bodies that seem to fall short in providing the necessary support and redress for homeowners. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of the UK's heat pump installation complaints process and the urgent need for reform in protecting consumer rights.Thanks to Heatable for sponsoring this episode. To find out more about Heatable and their solar PV and battery installations please visit their website.How to complain about a poorly installed heat pump in the UK: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk/how-to-complain-about-a-poorly-installed-heat-pumpSubscribeAvailable on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon MusicWebsite: https://renewableheatinghub.co.ukForums: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk/forumsInstagram: https://instagram.com/renewableheatinghubYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RenewableHeatingHubBodge BusterAmazon Print: https://amzn.to/3NVndlUApple Books: https://books.apple.com/gb/book/bodge-buster/id6475490660If you have any questions that you would like us to discuss in a future episode or suggestions of topics please email editor@renewableheatinghub.co.uk

We get stuck into why heat pumps have taken a real bashing in the press and discuss the reasons why they have developed such a bad reputation, including poor installation standards, noise issues and high electricity tariffs. We explore things that could be changed to give the homeowner a better experience and make heat pumps an attractive option in the future of sustainable home heating.Thanks to Heatable for sponsoring this episode. To find out more about Heatable and their solar PV and battery installations please visit their website.SubscribeAvailable on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon MusicWebsite: https://renewableheatinghub.co.ukForums: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk/forumsInstagram: https://instagram.com/renewableheatinghubYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RenewableHeatingHubBodge BusterAmazon Print: https://amzn.to/3NVndlUApple Books: https://books.apple.com/gb/book/bodge-buster/id6475490660If you have any questions that you would like us to discuss in a future episode or suggestions of topics please email editor@renewableheatinghub.co.uk

Presented by Kirsten and Mars, Getting Heated is the first podcast that discusses the world of renewable heating from the homeowners' perspective. We're here to navigate the real life complexities of sustainable living and energy efficiency, one honest conversation at a time – no sugar-coating. A relaxed, family-friendly, easygoing listen that talks about everyday challenges when it comes to heat pumps, solar, battery storage, electrification and transitioning homes to renewables. So grab yourself a coffee and let's get heated together!SubscribeAvailable on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon MusicWebsite: https://renewableheatinghub.co.ukForums: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk/forumsInstagram: https://instagram.com/renewableheatinghubYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RenewableHeatingHubBodge BusterAmazon Print: https://amzn.to/3NVndlUApple Books: https://books.apple.com/gb/book/bodge-buster/id6475490660If you have any questions that you would like us to discuss in a future episode or suggestions of topics please email editor@renewableheatinghub.co.uk