Ep1 Homeowner retrofit: Switching to Ecodan from fossil fuels
Description
In this episode, Max Halliwell from Ecodan talks to architect and Ecodan Ambassador, George Clarke. They discuss sustainable home heating for UK homeowners from a retrofit perspective. George shares his experience of switching from a gas boiler to an Ecodan air source heat pump providing sustainable heating and hot water for his home.
01:30 / The UK retrofit challenge
03:25 / The road to UK net-zero
09:35 / George's own Ecodan experience
15:36 / What is an air source heat pump?
24:08 / Every new house should have an ASHP
27:09 / UK Government RHI scheme
30:05 / A Future Homes Standard in 2025
31:42 / Sound comparison ASHP vs gas flue
34:01 / Mitsubishi Electric Ecodan
34:30 / Getting a heat pump, where to start?
37:25 / A trickle of clean energy
40:00 / MELCloud App and Homeowner Helpline
41:46 / Show close-out
United States
