Heat pumps: is it worth replacing your gas boiler? 

More environmentally-friendly and energy-efficient alternative to heating your home comes at a price

Air source heat pump
‘The humble heat pump has finally found its moment in the spotlight’
(Image credit: KBImages/Alamy Stock Photo)

With gas bills set to sky-rocket this winter, heat pumps are gaining interest from those looking to move towards a more environmentally friendly, energy-efficient and cost-effective way of heating their homes.

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