Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Renewable Heating Partner in Glossop
GroundTherm is a family-run business with over 15 years of experience in the renewable heating sector. Established in 1997, we specialise in delivering end-to-end renewable energy solutions, from design to installation, working closely with clients and contractors to ensure optimal results. Our expertise spans ground source heat pumps, air source heat pumps, solar thermal panels, mechanical ventilation heat recovery, underfloor heating, and rainwater harvesting systems. Accredited by MCS and qualified to BPEC standards, we prioritise sustainability, efficiency, and client satisfaction.Our team, led by Managing Director Andy Louth, brings decades of hands-on experience and industry leadership, ensuring every project meets rigorous technical and environmental standards. We are committed to reducing carbon footprints while providing cost-effective heating solutions tailored to domestic and commercial needs. With a focus on innovation and education, we empower clients to achieve energy independence and long-term savings.
Services
Ground Source Heat Pumps
Air Source Heat Pumps
Solar Thermal Panels
MVHR Systems
Underfloor Heating
Rainwater Harvesting
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have 15 years of experience in renewable heating solutions.
- Our team is MCS accredited and BPEC qualified for technical excellence.
- We offer end-to-end project management from design to installation.
- We work closely with architects and contractors for seamless integration.
- Our solutions reduce carbon footprints while cutting energy costs.
Associations and certifications
- MCS
- BPEC
Services
Ground Source Heat Pumps
Ground Source Heat Pumps extract underground heat to provide efficient home heating and hot water. These systems reduce carbon emissions by 1.8 tonnes annually compared to oil and lower fuel bills. They integrate with underfloor heating and solar systems for enhanced sustainability.
Air Source Heat Pumps
Air Source Heat Pumps use ambient air to heat homes economically. Ideal for urban or retrofit settings, they cut electricity use and carbon emissions. Compatible with underfloor heating, they offer a low-maintenance alternative to traditional boilers.
Solar Thermal Panels
Solar Thermal Panels generate hot water year-round using rooftop solar energy. With minimal maintenance and a 3,000 average installation cost, they reduce energy bills and environmental impact while qualifying for insurance-backed guarantees.
MVHR Systems
MVHR Systems balance indoor air quality and temperature by recycling heat. They cut energy costs by 30-70 annually and improve health by reducing dampness and allergens. Installed in new builds or retrofitted, they ensure efficient ventilation.
Underfloor Heating
Underfloor Heating provides even warmth using renewable energy sources. Accredited to BPEC standards, it lowers energy bills and integrates with heat pumps. Ideal for modern homes, it eliminates radiators and reduces allergens.
People
Andrew Louth
Managing Director
Andy Louth founded GroundTherm after discovering heat pump technology overseas. With expertise in design and installation, he oversees projects hands-on, ensuring quality and compliance. He collaborates with industry leaders and prioritises client education.
Sharon Louth
Company Secretary
Sharon Louth manages client liaison and project organisation, ensuring smooth installations. Passionate about renewables, she has worked with GroundTherm since 1997, combining operational efficiency with environmental stewardship.
Questions
What renewable heating solutions do you offer?
We provide ground source heat pumps, air source heat pumps, solar thermal panels, MVHR systems, underfloor heating, and rainwater harvesting solutions.
Are your systems suitable for existing homes?
Yes, our systems are designed for both new builds and retrofit projects, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure.
How do ground source heat pumps work?
They extract underground heat via pipes to provide heating and hot water, operating efficiently even in cold climates.
What are the environmental benefits?
Our systems reduce carbon emissions by up to 1.8 tonnes annually and lower reliance on fossil fuels.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide finance options to make renewable heating accessible and cost-effective for clients.
What areas do you serve?
We operate across the North West, including Manchester, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, and Merseyside.