Air con advice

How much does air conditioning cost to install?
Thinking about getting air conditioning at home? Fair enough. UK summers are now doing a decent impression of the Med, except with less sangria and more loft insulation.

How much does air conditioning cost to install?
Thinking about getting air conditioning at home? Fair enough. UK summers are now doing a decent impression of the Med, except with less sangria and more loft insulation.

Air Conditioners Pros & Cons
Thinking about getting an air conditioner in the UK? You’re not alone. With average summer temperatures climbing nearly 1°C per decade since the 1970s, demand for air conditioning units has surged - sales in the UK jumped by 35% during the 2022 heatwave alone.

How Many Air Conditioning Units Do I Need for My Home?
As UK summers get hotter, more homeowners are turning to air conditioning to keep their homes comfortable. Whether it’s a stuffy bedroom, a baking loft room or a home office that overheats by lunchtime, one question always comes up: how many air conditioning units do I need?

What Size Air Conditioner Do I Need? Size Calculation
When summer hits and your home feels like a sauna, an air conditioner can be a lifesaver. But picking the right size isn’t just about grabbing the flashiest model off the shelf - it’s about nailing the balance between comfort, efficiency, and keeping your energy bills from giving you a heart attack.

What is BTU in Air Conditioning?
Picking an air conditioner isn’t just about nabbing a shiny new unit and hoping for the best. The magic number you need to nail is BTU.

Air conditioning filters: types and maintenance
Air conditioning filters are not the glamorous bit of the system. They do not get the brochure photo. They do not have a shiny remote. Nobody invites friends over and says, “Come and look at this magnificent mesh filter."

How we estimate air conditioning running costs
Wondering how much your AC will cost to run and how we estimate what size unit you will need?

Is Air Conditioning Servicing a Legal Requirement in the UK?
Wondering if the UK has an “AC police” knocking on doors to check your air con? You’re not the only one. Between F-Gas regulations, Energy Performance inspections, and a mountain of jargon, it’s easy to get lost.

Is Air Conditioning Worth it in the UK?
UK summers have levelled up from “bit warm, innit?” to full-on “why is my sofa sticking to me?”. Your fan’s blowing hot air like it’s on strike, and you’re wondering: is air con actually worth it here, or just a fancy fix for a few sweaty days?

Is Air Conditioning Banned in New Builds?
Heard that air conditioning is banned in new builds and now you’re wondering whether your shiny new home is doomed to become a well-insulated lasagne tray every July?

How Noisy Are Air Conditioners? Quietest Models in the UK (2026)
In the UK, where the loudest thing in most homes is the kettle boiling or the rain hitting the windows, the last thing you want is an air conditioner that sounds like a jet engine.

Can you get a UK grant for Air Con (AC)?
Fed up with sticky summers that feel more Majorca than Manchester? You’re not the only one. With UK heatwaves getting hotter, more homeowners are eyeing up air conditioning as the ultimate escape plan.