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“What do I need to know about heat pumps?”

Here in the UK we have one of the oldest and leakiest housing stocks in Europe, which is responsible for around 28% of our CO2 emissions. As a country, we’ve committed to reaching net zero by 2050, so tackling this source of greenhouse gas will be a big part of achieving this goal.

In order to do this, we need several important

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