How to Reduce Heating Bills Without Replacing Your Entire System

Not every property needs a full heating overhaul to reduce energy costs. Strategic upgrades can deliver meaningful savings with minimal disruption.

Step 1: Add Smart Heating Controls

Zoning and automation prevent heating unused rooms and reduce wasted energy, delivering immediate efficiency improvements.

Step 2: Target Problem Areas

Infrared heating panels can be installed in cold rooms, extensions, or poorly insulated spaces without altering the main heating system.

Step 3: Improve Hot Water Efficiency

Replacing immersion heating with an air source hot water cylinder can dramatically reduce hot water electricity costs.

Result

Incremental upgrades often deliver significant savings while avoiding the expense, disruption, and complexity of a full system replacement.

Installation, Flexibility & Running Costs

Traditional systems often require complex pipework or boiler integration. Air source cylinders with built-in heat pumps are easier to install, need only water piping, and come in sizes 80–250L. They’re also compatible with solar for even greater efficiency.

250L < £1 overnight ≈ €1.15 per full tank