Renovation

Here you can read about heating and cooling solutions in renovation projects. Do you have electric heating, hydronic radiator heating or underfloor heating? Purmo has practical and energy efficient solutions for different types of houses and interiors. Find a renovation solution that suits your heating and cooling system and heat source. Get inspired by our renovation tips!

3 ways to heat a building with renewable energy

The share of renewable energy used for heating and cooling must rise. Which solutions are available for heating a building with renewable energy?

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

A heat pump and (ultra-)low temperature radiators, an energy-efficient duo

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.

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.

High underfloor heating costs and 7 other myths busted

A lot of misconceptions still prevail when it comes to underfloor heating. In this article we’ll discuss 8 different myths, such as underfloor heating costs, etc.

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

House renovation: deep renovation techniques compared across EU countries

What are the best house renovation techniques and how do climatic conditions affect their results in different countries? That’s what Purmo’s latest research project attempts to establish with a study on deep renovations in 3 EU countries.

Replacing old electric radiators to improve the indoor climate

There are very good reasons to replace old electric radiators with modern ones and these have everything to do with energy efficiency and an optimal indoor climate.

2 horizontal panel radiators compared: Compact vs. Ventil Compact

To help you determine which horizontal panel radiators are the better fit for your specific project, we’re happy to present this product comparison.

Changing radiators is no big deal

Thanks to our especially designed panel radiator modernising your heating system really is no big deal. Discover how easy it is!

Sustainable renovation for Antwerp City Hall

Although the preservation of the building’s heritage value was prioritised, the renovation also focussed on sustainability to ensure the city hall is ready for the future.

Underfloor heating systems: 4 dynamics compared

A dynamic simulation offered us important insights in the various heating times of 4 modern underfloor heating systems and the influence of floor coverings.