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Air Source Heat Pump Installers

Choosing an air source heat pump is a smart investment for homeowners looking to save money and reduce their environmental impact.

At SESC Solutions, we design and install bespoke heat pump systems that meet the heating needs of your home or business. Our high-quality solutions ensure your property reduces energy bills and increases its reliance on renewable and clean heating technology. With over 30 years of experience, you can trust our expertise to provide a system that will be efficient and affordable.

Discuss your property's needs with us today and get a quote for air source heat pump installation services by calling us on 01747 445 509.

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Why Choose an Air Source Heat Pump?

Moving beyond how the technology functions, let's explore why domestic and commercial heat pump installation have become increasingly popular across the country. These renewable heating solutions deliver tangible benefits for homeowners, landlords, and business owners alike.

Air source heat pumps in the UK offer several compelling advantages:

Exceptional Energy Efficiency

Achieve heating efficiencies of 300-400%, meaning every unit of electricity generates three to four units of heat.

Significant Savings on Heating Bills

Reduce your annual heating costs by up to 50% compared to traditional gas or oil systems.

Low-carbon Heating

Cut your property's carbon emissions by approximately 40-70% and contribute to the UK's net zero targets.

Versatile Installation

Suitable for most UK properties, from modern new builds to carefully retrofitted period homes.

Year-round Comfort

Provide both heating in winter and cooling in summer with reversible systems.

These systems represent a smart investment in your property's future while delivering immediate comfort and cost benefits.

Our Installation Process

Now that you understand the benefits, here we're going to address how we install air source heat pumps to ensure optimal performance and longevity. At SESC Solutions, our approach to air source heat pump installation combines technical expertise with genuine care for your property and peace of mind.

Our comprehensive air source heating installation process includes:

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Thorough Site Survey

Our MCS-certified heat pump installers assess your property's heating requirements, insulation levels, and available space to design the perfect system.

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Bespoke System Design

We create a tailored solution that integrates seamlessly with your existing heating infrastructure and meets your specific needs.
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Professional Installation and Commissioning

Our fully vetted engineers carry out commercial and domestic heat pump installation to the highest standards, ensuring every component functions correctly.
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Ongoing Aftercare and Servicing

We provide comprehensive maintenance support to keep your energy-efficient heating systems running efficiently for years to come.

We provide comprehensive maintenance support to keep your energy-efficient heating systems running efficiently for years to come.

As MCS-certified installers, we guarantee that every renewable heating solutions project meets rigorous industry standards. This certification isn't just a badge; it's your assurance that the installation qualifies for government grants and manufacturer warranties while complying with all relevant building regulations.

Our team manages the entire process from initial consultation through to final commissioning, so you receive consistent quality and work with one trusted company rather than several contractors.

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Grants & Funding Support

When evaluating the investment required for energy-efficient heating systems, it's important to know that substantial financial support is available. The UK government recognises the vital role heat pumps play in achieving national carbon reduction targets, which is why government heat pump grants in the UK can significantly reduce your upfront costs.

The Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) currently offers grants of up to £7,500 for residential and small commercial properties installing air source heat pumps. This funding dramatically improves the affordability of switching to renewable heating, often making the total investment comparable to replacing a traditional boiler system.

Beyond the BUS, additional support may be available through local authority schemes, energy company obligations, and specific programmes for commercial properties. The landscape of available funding changes regularly as government priorities evolve, so it's worth exploring all options.

At SESC Solutions, we don't just install the technology. We actively help you navigate the application process for relevant grants and funding streams. Our experienced team understands which schemes your property qualifies for and can handle much of the paperwork on your behalf, removing a common barrier that prevents property owners from making the switch to cleaner heating.

Why Choose SESC Solutions?

Have you been searching for reliable specialists who combine technical excellence with genuine customer care? When you choose SESC Solutions for your air source heat pump installation, you're working with a family-run business built by a team of electricians, plumbers, and renewable energy experts with over 30 years of combined experience.

Our credentials speak to our commitment to excellence. As MCS-certified heat pump installers, we meet the industry's highest standards for renewable heating solutions. We're also NICEIC registered, ensuring our electrical work exceeds safety requirements, and we maintain comprehensive insurance and vetting procedures for every engineer.

What truly sets us apart when we install air source heat pumps is our approach to customer service. All our engineers are DBS checked and carry ID for your security and peace of mind. We provide transparent, honest pricing with no hidden extras, so you know exactly what you're investing in from the start.

We've completed successful domestic and commercial heat pump installation projects across Dorset and the South of England. Our local knowledge means we understand regional building characteristics, planning considerations, and how to optimise system performance for southern weather patterns.

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Get Your Free Quote Today

Have you Googled 'air source heat pump installers near me'? Your search ends here as SESC Solutions provides expert air source heat pump installation services you can count on.

Getting started with your air source heating installation is straightforward. Contact our friendly team on 01747 445 509 to arrange your free, no-obligation site survey and quotation. We'll assess your property, discuss your heating requirements, and provide clear guidance on system options, costs, and available grants.

Alternatively, complete our online contact form and we'll respond promptly. Trust in our NICEIC, MCS, and Gas Safe registrations. Don't leave your property's heating to chance; call our team now.

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Air Source Heat Pump Installation FAQs

The cost to install air source heat pumps typically ranges from £8,000 to £18,000 depending on your property size, existing heating system, and chosen specifications. However, with the Boiler Upgrade Scheme providing £7,500 grants, many homeowners find the net investment surprisingly affordable. When you install air source heat pumps, remember to factor in long-term savings on heating bills that can exceed £500 annually.

Most commercial and domestic heat pump installation projects fall under permitted development rights and don't require planning permission, provided the system meets specific criteria regarding size and noise levels. Commercial heat pump installation may have different requirements depending on the building's classification and location. Our team assesses planning considerations during your site survey and handles any necessary applications if your property requires formal approval.

Air source heat pumps work most efficiently with larger radiators or underfloor heating systems designed for lower water temperatures (typically 35-55°C). If your existing radiators are adequately sized, they'll likely perform well. Properties with older, smaller radiators may benefit from upgrading specific units to ensure optimal comfort. During our site survey, we assess your current heating infrastructure and recommend any necessary modifications for best performance.

A typical residential installation takes between two to four days, depending on system complexity and whether any modifications to your existing heating infrastructure are required. Commercial projects may take longer based on building size and operational requirements. We'll provide a clear timeline during your consultation and work efficiently to minimise disruption. Our team coordinates all aspects of the installation to ensure smooth progression from start to finish.

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Dorian and his team and office staff have been excellent. While others who quoted for the work fail to show up or didn’t understand the requirement, or simply incorrectly specified solutions, SESC came up with a bespoke design that exceeded my expectations at a fair price. Always a pleasure to deal with. They have a great range of skills. I would highly recommend them. Great heat pump install, cylinder, UFH install and refit of existing solar thermal, and all in a super tight space.
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Thank you Dorian and the team for a great Vaillant heat pump and new central heating installation. The installation took about 2.5 weeks to have everything wrapped up, as there was a slight delay in the stock of the specific radiators we wanted, but the team worked very hard indeed to successfully take on some of the challenges of the install. They were extremely tidy (the house has never been so clean!) and conscientious with their work. Dorian is a real stickler for the small details, guiding us through the install and checking exactly how we wanted everything. Since then, the system has been running really well. Very efficient, pushing over 400% for heating and hot water since the installation in September 2025, and performing very well during cold snaps. House stays a nice consistent temperature without costing a lot on our electricity bill. Having previously had electric and night storage heaters, the new system is a massive improvement. Where there have been a couple of snags, Dorian has been more than happy to check, fix, and advise in a very prompt manner. Overall, definitely recommend when considering a heat pump installation.
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I am happy to recommend SESC solutions to anyone considering a solar energy system. I have been very impressed by the fantastic customer service and advice that SESC provided throughout our large domestic solar panel and battery storage installation project. The team were available day and evening to answer my many questions, and updated the quotation several times to fit our specific requirements. The SESC quotation included everything right from the start, such as scaffolding and bird guards, that were usually left out of other companies quotes, and a pre-installation assessment checked everything was in order. The installation day was even sooner than expected and the roofer and electricians were very professional and helpful, with everything arriving on site smoothly and all rubbish taken away. Following the installation, we have quickly received all the documentation to help us switch supplier and take up the SEG for exporting our excess electricity. I have every confidence that the SESC team will continue to be there on the end of the phone if I need any further advice or support in the future.
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A huge thanks to Steve, Scott & the team for transforming our home with a new solar & EV charging system. Super efficient service and expert advice with an abundance of help and guidance along the way for making the most of saving and storing energy. Within 24 hours we saw a significant saving on electricity and a positive impact on our monthly bills long term. Nothing ever feels too much trouble - thanks team!
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Great experience, the team are amazing and give great advice all the way through. Fantastic people always with a smile.
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I was very happy with the service from start to finish. Very prompt on the responses, knowledgeable and helpful at every step. The guys who came to the house for the service and then the installation were very professional and very nice...!! Definite 10/10 and would highly recommend, Andrew
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Could not recomend these guys more highly. Our house rennovation was far from straight forward. We're extremely happy with the level of work and communication throughout the process.
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Scott and Steve completed a faultless install, punctual with very good communication. Would definitely recommend for any solar, electrical and plumbing jobs.
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I could not recommend Steve and his team at SESC Solutions more highly and wouldn't hesitate to work with them again for future projects. SESC Solutions have helped us for both London and country projects. The work has always been completed to a high standard and the work has always been well managed with clear communication throughout. We look forward to working with SESC again soon.

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