What are the environmental and energy efficiency benefits of Kensa heat pumps?
Heat pumps offer the lowest-carbon emission method of heating any building. Unlike boilers, there is no pollution on-site. As the electricity grid gets cleaner, and more renewable electricity is brought on line, so the carbon emissions from the heat pumps fall. There are no flammable fuels or tanks; no flue, no pilot light and no toxic exhaust gases. There are no road miles from LPG or oil tanker deliveries – serious pollution which is often not considered. Our heat pumps have no ventilation requirements, and are not precluded from being fitted in any part of a building, although we would always recommend that it be fitted in a utility room, plant room or garage, and away from bedrooms where noise and vibration can be an issue, just like an oil-fired boiler. The heat pump can be installed so that there is no visible pipe work, and there are no external parts that can be removed, damaged or vandalised. A heat pump can last up to five times longer than a new boiler and as the essential i
