What are Altherma heat pumps?

  • Highly flexible and energy efficient home heating systems. It works by extracting heat from the outside air, raising this heat to a higher temperature and then distributing warmth around your home.
  • Altherma technology gives you 3 to 5 times the efficiency of traditional boiler systems. In other words, for every £1 you put in, you get back 3 to 5 pounds worth of heat.
  • Altherma can provide all your heating and hot water all year round.
  • Altherma is compatible with radiators, fan coils and underfloor heating.
  • A heat pump system consists of an outdoor unit, and indoor hydrobox, and a domestic hot water tank.
  • VAT on domestic heat pump installations is only 5%
  • Daikin Altherma is accredited under the Microgeneration Certification Scheme, allowing homeowners to apply for grant of up to £5000 under the Low Carbon Building Programme. 
  • Carbon emissions are reduced by up to 50%, with energy savings of up to 30%.

Key Benefits

  • 30-50% reduction in CO2 emissions.
  • Low running costs.
  • Low maintenance.
  • Low Noise – Unobtrusive and quiet.
  • Easy to install – No Groundwork or digging.
  • No gas supply, flues or ventilation required.
  • No fuel storage tanks required.
  • Suitable for both houses and apartments.
  • Single phase power supply, low starting current.
  • Weather compensation built in as standard.
  • Meets and exceeds CO2 reduction targets required by building regulations.
  • Helps achieve 3 star rating in the code for sustainable homes
  • Reduced VAT for domestic applications from 20% to 5%.

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