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Portable vs. Split AC Units: What Works Best for SE1 Apartments?

Air conditioning systems — especially the newer, slimmer, and sleeker units that offer efficient climate control — have become increasingly popular with flat owners and renters in SE1. But should you choose a portable or a split air conditioner? Read on to understand how they are different so you can decide.   The basics of portable and split AC units Split air conditioners consist of two units (one outdoor and one indoor) and are known for their powerful cooling capabilities, making them ideal for larger spaces like living rooms and bedrooms. In contrast, portable AC units are self-contained and can be moved from room to room as needed.   The biggest differences between these two types of ACs come down to cooling power, how they're installed, how much energy they use, and, of course, portability. Think about the size of the room you need to cool and how much cooling it actually requires. When deciding which one is right for you. Also, consider whether you own or re...

Heat Pump Installation in SE1 Apartments: What You Need to Know

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Did you know you could qualify for £7,500 a government grant by replacing an old oil or gas boiler with an efficient heat pump? But before you jump in, it's worth understanding if a heat pump is the right fit for your home. We'll cover everything you need to know about heat pump installation in SE1 apartments to help you decide.   Why should you install a heat pump?   Heat pumps work by extracting heat from the air, ground, or water around your home and then using this heat to efficiently warm your flat. Because they use this readily available and renewable source, heat pumps are a clean energy option and tend to produce less carbon emissions than traditional boilers — perfect if you are looking for ways to lower your carbon footprint. What’s more, heat pumps can help lower your heating costs over time.   Compact heat pumps for SE1 apartments Gone are the days when heat pumps were meant only for traditional houses. It’s now possible to install them in flat...