Can You Install a Heat Pump in Old Houses, Flats, Garages, Cellars or Boathouses?

In this episode of Homeowners’ Q&A, we dive deep into the complexities of installing heat pumps in challenging properties, from flats and apartments to older homes, garages, cellars and even boathouses. Our expert panel, including Rob Stevens from Heat Force, Rick Clarke from NIBE and Barry Sharp from Renewable Heat, discusses how solutions like Exhaust Air Heat Pumps (EAHPs) can tackle space limitations, and the panel share real-world stories about innovative installations in tricky spaces. Find out more about EAHPs: https://www.nibe.eu/en-gb/products/he... Sponsored by NIBE, Europe’s leading manufacturer of air, ground, and exhaust air heat pumps. Buy Bodge Buster: Heat Pump Guide for Homeowners – amzn.to/3NVndlU Buy From Zero to Heat Pump Hero: amzn.to/4bWkPFb 🔗 Subscribe for more episodes and check out our website at Renewable Heating Hub for resources and advice: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk Don’t forget to subscribe for more expert discussions on renewable heating: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk/forums If you would like to sponsor an episode or be a guest on our panel, please send an email to editor@renewableheatinghub.co.uk 🌿 FOLLOW US HERE 🌿 Renewable Heating Hub: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk Renewable Heating Hub Forums: https://renewableheatinghub.co.uk/forums YouTube:    / renewableheatinghub   Instagram:   / renewableheatinghub   Email: editor@renewableheatinghub.co.uk 0:00 Intro 1:50 Heat pumps in older, hard to insulate properties 5:40 Heat pumps in flats and apartments 9:13 Insulation in old homes and heat pump running efficiency 12:17 Using thermal imaging to check heat losses 14:41 Is it possible to install an air source heat pump in an open garage? 19:04 Can I install an ASHP with ducting in a cellar? 21:40 Heat pumps and properties with very high ceilings 22:19 ASHPs and underfloor heating 23:35 Installing air source heat pumps in flood risk areas 24:55 Is it possible to install a heat pump on a houseboat? 24:51 Heat pump on a bus 26:20 Aesthetics and heat pumps – placement strategies 27:43 Heat pumps will be everywhere and they can be installed everywhere 28:48 ASHPs and noise considerations 30:57 ASHPs as part of hybrid systems #podcast #heatpump #renewableheating #sustainableheating #heatpumps