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In the UK there will be a gas boiler ban on new builds in 2025. That’s when we will start to see a market for these. > I honestly think part of the reason they
by jayflux 6y ago
In the UK there will be a gas boiler ban on new builds in 2025. That’s when we will start to see a market for these.
> I honestly think part of the reason they are not adopted as much is people can't understand them and don't trust them because of their ignorance.
I think there’s genuine reason right now.
For existing houses it only makes sense if you have really good insulation which rules a lot of people out. That’s why they’re only being focused on new builds, so they can guarantee the insolation is adequate.
They’re expensive (for existing housing) and the returns aren’t quite there yet. Parts and expertise are also quite limited compared to boilers (the market isn’t really there yet).
It also depends what climate you live in for how useful they will be