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Planning for the Future
from September 2021
by PHAM News
good reasons to join NIBE Pro
Continuing his regular column, Neil Hope from NIBE Energy Systems highlights three good reasons why heating installers should consider signing up to NIBE Pro.
Are you currently installing gas and oil boilers into people’s homes? Already aware of the fundamentals of heating? Then you are the ideal candidate for NIBE Pro – a streamlined training route designed to guide heating and plumbing installers through the process of becoming an accredited heat pump installer.
Wondering why this is so important? Fossil fuel heating systems are set to be phased out in new homes from , and a target from the government means that heat pumps will need to be installed per year by . Moreover, the government intends to phase out gas boilers altogether. Being a competent gas or oil heating installer will no longer be enough.
New skills and expertise will need to be gained at the earliest opportunity – and you can learn everything you need to know by becoming a NIBE Pro. Your NIBE Pro journey will lead you to installer whilst unlocking rewards and also enable you to deliver a brand new selection of innovative products and solutions to help your customers make the most of their heat pump system.
Following the launch of our latest products, here are three new reasons heating and plumbing installers should join NIBE Pro.
your customers a NIBE PV package so that they can power their heating system using free energy from the sun. Solar PV can help to cover the electricity consumption of heat pumps, removing any worries the household may have around rising electricity prices, and you can also empower them to earn some revenue through the Smart Export Guarantee for supplying a surplus portion of electricity back to the National Grid.
The NIBE PV package is comprised of monocrystalline silicone cell panels using PERC technology for maximum an elegant all-black design. Each base package consists of panels with a nominal power of kW, mounting parts, and a suitable inverter with a communication module, all of which are ready for installation.
Neil Hope
Head of installer development at NIBE
People are always looking for smart ways to make their life easier, and advancements in technology mean that you can now help people to save time, energy and money through the use of smart home accessories that deliver comfort through connectivity.
Complementing the NIBE S Series range of heat pumps, our product range now includes wireless smart home accessories to provide more comfortable, precise room-by-room Included in the range is a new repeater plus temperature humidity sensor, carbon dioxide sensor, room thermostat, and room unit.
the NIBE myUplink Pro app, which the commissioning, monitoring and diagnosis of heat pumps, and smart solutions to reduce the need for site visits. from the myUplink app too, easily controlling and monitoring their heat pump from their smart phone. Once the smart accessories are connected to have been established, this data can be precision and comfort.