The Indoors

"The Indoors" is our knowledge and inspiration center for both end users and professionals. Here you will find news, blog posts and articles from Purmo providing you inspiration and knowledge about different heating and cooling systems. You will also find inspiration for stylish and energy-efficient solutions for a sustainable indoor climate in your project or your home.

The categories include sizing of products and energy efficiency, product news, references, renovation and some of our main product groups such as radiators, underfloor heating and towel rails. Under Insights you will find interesting articles and studies about heating, cooling and ventilation.

World Climate Day: reducing our impact on the environment

This day highlights the need for increased awareness around climate preservation and the impact of our actions. The fight against global warming is one that concerns us all.

2022-11-22

Energy saving

Old vs. new generation middle connection radiators

We continue to innovate and improve our products. This also applies to the middle connection radiators, whose latest generation makes installation even easier.

The important role of radiators in a heat pump system

For a heat pump system to operate efficiently, as for all systems in fact, all components must be fully coordinated with each other. Only then will the system be able to reach its full potential and guarantee optimal efficiency.

How to reduce your HVAC system’s carbon footprint

50% of our buildings’ energy consumption is related to the HVAC system, which makes a great opportunity to reduce our carbon footprint and reach Net Zero.

2022-10-14

Energy saving

Insights

Renovation financing: government support for house renovations

Luckily, renovation financing is offered by the EU and EU countries so that financial barriers don’t prevent the energy efficient renovation of our buildings.

2022-10-14

Renovation

Insights

Energy-efficient low temperature radiators for heat pumps

Low temperature radiators for heat pumps as the energy-efficient alternative. Installing a heat pump in an existing building might not always seem very practical, but luckily you can simply replace the existing radiators without much ado.

Trench heating: the perfect partner for large windows

While radiators are often installed below windows to catch the cold, this is not an option for large windows. Here trench heating offers the perfect solution.

The ideal room temperature: does 19 °C suffice?

European governments recommend setting the thermostat to 19 °C to battle the energy crisis. But will this lower room temperature suffice to keep us comfortable?

2022-10-10

Insights

Energy saving

Vertical designer radiators: the versatile interior design upgrade

Vertical designer radiators are more popular than ever now everyone is discovering their versatile benefits for both new buildings and renovation projects.

Boosting energy efficiency: how low temperature heating can help save up to 30% energy

The renovation of a heating system implies a certain cost, but this will no doubt be recouped in the long run by the reduced energy consumption up to 30%.

Emergency boiler repair? An opportunity in disguise!

As we see it, an emergency boiler repair is a great opportunity to revise the entire heating system and opt for durable low temperature heating to save money and reduce emissions.

House renovation: the importance of a fitting solution

We need to significantly improve the energy performance of 17% of the French building stock and the only way to do so is by means of thorough house renovations.

2022-09-12

Renovation

Energy saving

15 tips to get your heating system ready for the heating season

With these heating system maintenance tips you’ll be ready for those first chilly days and can easily keep yourself and your family warm when you need it most.