Redrow to fit heat pumps and underfloor heating as standard

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The housebuiler says it the first to install heat pumps and underfloor heating in all new developments

Redrow has announced it is to install air source heat pumps and underfloor heating in all new developments, in what it said was a first for a major UK housebuilder. 

The pumps will replace the installation of gas boilers, a move which other developers will have to follow o hit the Futures Homes Standard in 2025, when homes will have to emit 75% to 80% less carbon than under current legislation.

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