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Guide to Installing Electric Boilers
Electric boilers are similar in size to gas boilers and, on average, slightly cheaper to install. They have appeal to homeowners who live off the gas...
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Value engineering for heating
Construction costs in the UK are increasing at a steady rate. In March 2023 the material price index for new homes had a year-on-year increase of...
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Can electric underfloor heating be used as a primary source of heat?
When you ask a group of people if electric underfloor heating can be used as a primary heat source, more often than not you’ll get a mix of...
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Electric boilers vs oil boilers for off gas grid heating
If you live in a home that is off the gas grid, you’ll know that there are a wide range of options available to choose from to heat your home. There...
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Water underfloor heating vs electric underfloor heating
In this heating blog article, we will be walking you through both water underfloor heating and electric underfloor heating to help you decide what...
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What is SAP 11 and why does it matter to electric heating specifiers?
Over the next two years the government will be gearing up to overhaul the current Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) system for assessing the energy...
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Electric underfloor heating: Mesh mat vs heating & decoupling system
Deciding what is the best electric heating system to use for your project can often be confusing especially when many of them can effectively heat...
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A guide to specifying and installing heated single towel rails
There are many types of towel rails and they come in many different shapes and sizes. Towel rails provide an added bit of luxury to a bathroom at a...
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Is a heat pump worth considering for my project? - A beginner’s guide
There has been and continues to be a lot of talk around heat pumps being the go-to low-carbon alternative for heating our homes and, to be fair,...
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What electric underfloor heating system should I choose?
So, you’ve completed your research on electric underfloor heating and have decided that it’s the perfect fit for your project. But, with so much...
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The electric heating expert Sam Hills- Q&A
For 25 years we’ve used our expertise to drive innovation forward, and our new ThermoSphere Ultimate Heating Cable is the newest instalment in a long...
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Why choose the Ultimate heating cable
At ThermoSphere we’re excited to launch the new improved version of our underfloor Membrane Heating Cable. We’ve been working hard to introduce...
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Electric heating is getting a new wrap
As a leading British manufacturer of electric heating, ThermoSphere are not only committed to leading the charge in changing the way homes are...
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5 reasons why this is the best programmable thermostat
Effectively controlling your electric underfloor heating needs two key ingredients. The first is it needs to be simple to use. The second is it needs...
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How to tile over electric underfloor heating in 2023
Tiled floors are the most common floor finishes to have over electric underfloor heating and for good reason. Electric underfloor heating is more...
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New underfloor heating cable with a big difference
70% of faults with an electric underfloor heating installation occur around the cold tail joint of the heating cable. This not only causes a headache...
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What’s the best electric radiator to buy?
If you are considering electric radiators as a heating option for your renovation or new build project, then you’re probably thinking about what is...
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What are the eco and cost-saving home improvements for 2023?
In our third instalment of looking at the findings of the Rated People Home Improvement Trends Report 2023, we focus on both the sustainable and...
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How the cost-of-living is affecting tradespeople?
We often talk about how the cost-of-living is impacting homeowners, especially when it comes to heating homes. But what kind of impact is the...
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What are the home improvement trends for 2023?
It’s that time of year again when Rated People launch their much-anticipated Home Improvement Trends Report. So, if you are a homeowner or a...
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How to save money when running electric heating
When looking at different heating systems for your home, running costs play a big factor as to which system you decide upon. Even though it is worse...
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Common mistakes made with underfloor heating thermostats
When it comes to controlling your electric underfloor heating there are things you should do to get the most out of it. Unfortunately, we see a few...
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7 tips before buying electric underfloor heating
If you are in the market for an electric underfloor heating system for your next home renovation, then you have landed in the perfect place. We’ve...
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What’s the difference between electric radiators and panel heaters?
In this blog we run through the difference between electric radiators and panel heaters. If you are thinking about giving your home heating a bit of...
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10 common questions answered about electric underfloor heating
In the UK we are becoming increasingly conscious of the rising cost of energy and the impact that heating our homes has on the environment. Electric...