It is widely believed that balancing a heating system increases boiler efficiency by reducing the boiler return temperature and increasing […]
The Knowledge
A miscellaneous collection of heating related theory and calculations, an objective view of the use and misuse of types of technology, water treatment and much much more.
The Heat Geek range rating method
Range rating heating appliances can help reduce boiler cycling, keep the appliance cooler, more efficient and generally prolonging its life. If you […]
Your guide to mass flow rate
Mass flow rate is the basis of all heating. If you don't understand or know it already, youll be amazed […]
Low loss Headers, the complete guide!
What is a low loss header? A large tube of empty pipe. end. No seriously, low loss headers aren't complicated […]
Condensing theory - How do condensing boilers add efficiency?
Condensing theory, How to maximise domestic condensing boiler efficiency To maximise the efficiency of your domestic boiler is very simple, […]
What is thermal mass
Thermal mass is the capacity a material has to absorb, store and release heat, it is directly linked to the […]
Weather compensation or load compensation?
A lot has changed within the industry since this article was originally written in 2016. This is now a common […]
Benefits of low-temperature heating systems
Low-temperature systems are where all domestic heating systems are headed. Its what's required if we are to install more heat […]
What is boiler modulation and boiler cycling?
Boiler modulation is the backbone of what allows efficiency in heating systems. But what is a modulating boiler? How much […]
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