Altecnic News & Blogs

Heat pumps are an increasingly popular choice for sustainable heating and cooling, but their efficiency and longevity depend on proper maintenance and the integration of key system components. In this Q&A session, we sit down with Ed Morris, Technical Manager at Altecnic, to explore practical strategies for optimising heat pump performance and minimising maintenance challenges. […]

Boosting heat pump systems with leading air removal technology. Specifically designed to enhance and protect heat pump systems, the HED® 5516 Series removes up to 99% of air from the thermal medium on its first pass, ensuring optimal system performance. By eliminating air, the unit reduces noise, corrosion, localised overheating, and potential mechanical damage, delivering […]

Heat pumps serve as an effective, energy-efficient solution for maintaining desirable ambient temperatures within buildings. As experts in heat pump components and accessories, in this guide we explore the key parts and components found within heat pump systems that contribute to their function. What are heat pump systems? Unlike heat-generative systems, heat pump systems bi-directionally […]

With the domestic heating landscape needing to evolve due to targets set by the government, homeowners are presented with an array of options that span from traditional gas boilers to new, low-carbon renewable solutions. Amidst this diversity, hybrid domestic systems have emerged, providing seamless integration of heat pumps and boilers to offer homeowners with an […]

The sixth issue of Idronics UK offers guidance on heat pump design and componentry selection, aiming to enhance the knowledge of the industry and support the shift to low-carbon heating solutions. Altecnic Ltd, the UK’s leading supplier of hydronic solutions, has launched the sixth issue of technical journal, Idronics UK. This latest edition focuses on […]

With a compact design and the ability to install the valves vertically in parallel providing a solution for the most restricted spaces. Altecnic, the UK’s leading supplier in hydronic solutions and part of the Caleffi Group, has launched the new compact anti-freeze valve, the iStop® PLUS into the UK market. Setting the standard in efficiency […]