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01 August 2023

FIVE REASONS HYBRID HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS ARE THE FUTURE FOR BOILER INSTALLERS

The hybrid heat pump approach is ideal for gas boiler installers to lead the way in moving households to low-carbon heating – and tap into a growing market. While the government can legislate that new homes must be ready for low-carbon heating by 2025, our existing domestic building stock is another issue, and it’s one […]

By: Daniel Wilden
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07 September 2022

THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENCE IN KEEPING THE NATION GAS SAFE

Following an alarming spate of domestic gas explosions reported in the media this year – most recently in Croydon, south London, resulting in the death of a four-year-old girl – recognising the role installers can play in educating homeowners on gas safety has never seemed more important. Next week, the industry shines its annual spotlight […]

By: Jonathan Kidner
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01 November 2021

ONLINE QUOTELINK TOOL AN INSTANT HIT WITH HOMEOWNER

Thanks to the Alpha QuoteLink tool featured on its company Facebook page, Douglas Rae Plumbing & Heating was able to answer a late-night customer enquiry with an auto-generated quote sent in real time. Based on the homeowner’s answers to a few simple questions about their property, the QuoteLink tool identified the E-Tec Plus combi boiler […]

By: Russell Hamilton
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19 August 2021

Helping Homeowners Reduce Water Waste

While sometimes overlooked, the right boiler, connected to a well-designed, properly maintained hot water system can help prevent water wastage by ensuring quick delivery of hot water to taps and showers. In the UK, water supplies are under increasing pressure due to the risk of droughts and more unpredictable rainfall caused by climate change. This […]

By: Jonathan Kidner
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07 April 2021

FUTUREPROOFING YOUR BUSINESS

Customers are increasingly using online sources and social media as part of their decision-making process, on everything from the products and technology to finding a professional who can carry out the work. For many customers, the process of buying a new boiler is also changing so heating businesses need to ensure they stay up to […]

By: Brendan Fenerty
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06 April 2021

HELPING BUSINESS CUSTOMERS REOPEN SAFELY

With many businesses now restarting operations after months of closure, it is important for business owners to ensure the safety of their customers, visitors and staff. In particular, there is a significant risk of microbial contamination in water systems that have remained unused for long periods of time without the proper maintenance. Heating engineers are […]

By: Jonathan Kidner
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30 March 2021

THE DIGITAL MARKETING SUPPORT EVERY INSTALLER NEEDS

As an installer, your business relies on a number of factors, including quality of service, positive reviews, a good reputation and a strong online presence. With the need to adapt and keep up with the digital world, creating a dedicated marketing plan for your business can be complicated and time-consuming. That is why we have […]

By: Catherine Lawrence
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29 March 2021

CUT NOX WITH OUR COMMERCIAL BOILER RANGE

In the rush to respond to post-lockdown work requests, heating engineers mustn’t forget the importance of specifying systems that deliver strong performance in an environmentally friendly way. At Alpha, we have a number of systems in our commercial boiler range that benefit from low NOx technologies and represent the ideal solution for commercial applications. Whether […]

By: Nigel Clarke
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