Heating upgrades and heat pumps · Northern Ireland

Heating upgrades and heat pumps in Causeway Coast and Glens

Heating programmes in Causeway Coast and Glens range from end-of-life boiler swaps to heat pumps in retrofit projects. We price and deliver both.

We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps in Causeway Coast and Glens for the Housing Executive, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Social homes in Causeway Coast and Glens are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations.

Causeway Coast and Glens at a glance

Council: Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council
Nation: Northern Ireland
Council homes: Housing Executive and housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (NI)
Damp and mould timescales: No timescale law found
Population: 144,943 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.90 (our estimate)

In Northern Ireland the Housing Executive, not the council, is the public landlord. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.

Who owns the social homes in Causeway Coast and Glens?

In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Causeway Coast and Glens are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.

What do we cover in Causeway Coast and Glens?

Boiler and full system replacements
Air source heat pumps, cylinders and controls
Heating controls and smart thermostats
System flushing and commissioning
Resident guidance on running the new system

Heating upgrades and heat pumps in a social home

How do we deliver it?

For heat pumps we insist on a heat loss calculation and emitter sizing. Undersized radiators are the most common reason residents say a heat pump does not work.

Which rules apply in Causeway Coast and Glens?

Building work in Northern Ireland is controlled by the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland), administered by council building control.

Decent Homes Standard (NI) · More about heating upgrades and heat pumps

What do heating upgrades and heat pumps cost in Causeway Coast and Glens?

Our guide range for an air source heat pump in Causeway Coast and Glens is £9,000–£12,600 per home. That is the UK range of £10,000–£14,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.90 (our own estimate); figures are before VAT where the source states it. Every job is priced after survey; specification, access and the condition of the homes will move the figure.

Questions about heating upgrades and heat pumps in Causeway Coast and Glens

Who is the social landlord in Causeway Coast and Glens?

Do you also work near Causeway Coast and Glens?

Yes. We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps across Northern Ireland, including Mid and East Antrim, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Mid Ulster and Derry City and Strabane, and in every other UK nation.

Can you take on heating upgrades and heat pumps in Causeway Coast and Glens as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Causeway Coast and Glens can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for heating upgrades and heat pumps, working under their systems and their client's specification.