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Heat Pumps
An air source heat pump is a renewable heating system that uses electricity to take warm air from outside and uses it to supply your home with heat and hot water.
Heat Pumps are an excellent long-term solution for homes across Swansea, Neath, and Llanelli. They are perfectly suited to the varied property types found throughout South Wales – from modern builds to traditional renovations – offering a cost effective way to keep your home warm.
They are suited to a variety of different building types and locations and can offer a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way of keeping your home warm.
Lower fuel
bills
Heat pumps are highly efficient, reducing energy usage and lowering monthly fuel bills compared to traditional gas boilers.
Lower carbon
emissions
By using renewable energy from the air or ground, heat pumps significantly reduce carbon emissions and help combat climate change.
Long unit life span
& warranty
With a lifespan of up to 25 years and strong warranties, heat pumps offer long-term reliability and peace of mind.
Funding frequently
available
Various government schemes and incentives provide financial support, making heat pump installation more accessible and affordable for homeowners in South Wales.
Solar Thermal
At RM Blake, we specialise in professional solar thermal installations for homes across Swansea, Port Talbot, and the surrounding areas. Our expert team designs and installs reliable systems tailored to your specific property, helping you make the most of renewable energy right here in South Wales.
Our systems use solar collectors to absorb solar energy, which is then used to heat water for your central heating and hot water needs. Solar thermal technology is a highly energy-efficient way to reduce reliance on conventional heating systems, helping you cut energy bills while making your home more sustainable.
Whether you’re looking to reduce costs, lower your carbon footprint, or increase your energy independence, our expert team designs and installs reliable solar thermal systems tailored to your property. With RM Blake, you can trust in high-quality workmanship, honest advice.
Smart Controls
Come back to a nice warm house, without ever having to heat an empty one. Bosch EasyControl lets you control your heating from your smartphone.
At RM Blake, we offer a range of smart heating controls designed to give you greater comfort, convenience and energy efficiency in your home. Whether you’re looking to manage your heating from your smartphone, set schedules to match your lifestyle, or monitor your energy usage in real time, smart controls make it easier than ever to stay in control. These systems can learn your habits, adjust automatically, and help reduce energy waste – all while keeping your home warm and comfortable.
Our experienced team can recommend and install the right smart heating solution to suit your needs and setup.
Experience that matters:
What our customers say
about our work
“ Communication was spot-on, and he went above and beyond with service reminders, documentation, and a smart thermostat walkthrough.”
Newport - 15.10.25
Our frequently asked questions
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Air source heat pumps can reach efficiency levels of 300-400%, meaning they produce three to four times more energy than they consume. This high efficiency results in lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint compared to traditional gas or oil boilers.
Benefits include lower carbon emissions, reduced energy bills, and decreased reliance on fossil fuels. Heat pumps are also eligible for government incentives, which can help reduce installation costs, making them an attractive choice for eco-conscious homeowners.
Solar thermal systems are effective year-round in the UK, typically providing 50–60% of a home's annual hot water needs even in cloudy conditions.
Yes, solar thermal can usually be integrated with existing boilers or renewable systems, though a compatible hot water cylinder may be required.
Yes, smart heating controls optimise your heating schedule and usage, helping reduce energy waste and lower your bills.
Most smart heating controls work with modern combi, system, and conventional boilers, but compatibility should always be checked before installation.