Author's articles

Introducing LoPro10™ – Nu-Heat’s new underfloor heating solution for retrofit projects

By Rob Mccreedie · 12 years ago

Underfloor heating and renewables specialist, Nu-Heat, has added another floor construction to its already extensive portfolio. LoPro10™ is a cement based floating floor with a height build up of just 15mm and excellent thermal properties ...

Underfloor Heating - Right for Refurbishment?

By Sue Cade · 14 years ago

When a property is undergoing refurbishment, it’s an ideal time to install underfloor heating (UFH) as the system offers excellent opportunities in terms of improved energy efficiency, greater design freedom and ease of installation. But ...

What's Behind a Quality Training Course?

By Sue Cade · 14 years ago

There are countless industry training courses available nationwide and increasing numbers of them cover renewable technology. But how are these courses devised and monitored? We look behind the scenes at the creation of Nu-Heat’s latest ...

Solar Success Story

By Sue Cade · 14 years ago

Around 24,000 solar thermal systems are installed every year and the Solar Trade Association (STA) believes this number will rise dramatically. The reasons are threefold: awareness of consumers, the government‘s long-term renewables strategy and the ...

Future-Proofing Underfloor Heating

By Sarah Davey · 14 years ago

A standard boiler system works on a short, sharp shock premise with an instant response to the call for heat. A heat pump - whether air source or ground source - delivers a constant flow ...

Is a Heat Pump Sufficient to Run Underfloor Heating?

By Sarah Davey · 14 years ago

Andrew Grimsley, Nu-Heat's Technical Director explains how this can be achieved: "There are many factors to consider when designing a combined underfloor heating and heat pump system, but how successful it is will basically depend ...

Underground, Overground?

By Sarah Davey · 14 years ago

When it comes to heat pumps, there are three main options available, giving a wide range of suitability for different installations. Ground Source Heat Pump GSHPs take advantage of the fact that the top 15m ...