Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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In 2021 we installed a gas combi boiler as part of the renovation of our 1920’s semi-detached house. How much gas have we used since and should we have installed an air source heat pump?

We installed a gas boiler (2021): youtu.be/Azb6LAspCM4
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Air Source Heat Pump Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
1:50 - Gas boiler costs
3:09 - Healthy scepticism
5:05 - Stuff I got wrong
7:15 - Electric cars
8:20 - Don't believe sales people
9:50 - Council tax rant
12:22 - Heat pump installers
14:05 - Our gas usage
18:45 - Problems with electricity
20:45 - Do we want an air source heat pump?
22:00 - Gas boiler efficiency
24:45 - How much would we save?
28:15 - Summary

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