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Important change to the BUS Installer Portal – What you need to do before 3 November 

The way installers access the Government Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) Installer Portal is changing. From 3 November 2026, the portal will move to GOV.UK One Login, providing a simple, secure and more consistent sign-in experience across government services. What does this mean for installers?  After the switchover, every registered user who accesses the BUS Installer […]

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Glow-worm’s GeniaAir heat pump solution – What installers need to know 

As part of this year’s National Heat Pump Week (12-16 October), Installer spoke to Jo Salt – Sales Development Manager at Glow-worm – about the new GeniaAir complete heat pump system.  The GeniaAir is Glow-worm’s new R290 air source heat pump, which is available in 5, 7 and 11kW. Launched in 2026, it’s a significant […]

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City Plumbing announces new discounted package to support installers in meeting heat pump demand

City Plumbing is kicking off National Heat Pump Week (12th – 16th October) by announcing a discounted training package for installers upskilling to meet heat pump demand. The Heat Pump Installer Pathways, which are run by the UK’s leading renewables training provider GTEC Training, bring together four courses covering: Low temperature heating and hot water […]

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5 things to consider when designing heat pumps for new homes

As part of this year’s National Heat Pump Week, Neil Hope, Business Development & Technical Management for Renewables at City Plumbing, looks at the top considerations that impact heat pump performance in new homes. As low carbon heating becomes a more established part of new build housing, and especially as the Future Homes Standard comes […]

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Resideo expands heat pump control report with practical commissioning guidance

As part of its National Heat Pump Week activity, Resideo has expanded its heat pump control report – Practical approaches to controlling heat pumps – with new technical guidance on configuring thermostats to balance responsive room-temperature control with the operating requirements of the connected heat pump. The new content addresses an area of active industry […]

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