The best heating system for a detached house: comparing your options

The best heating system for a detached house: comparing your options

 Choosing the right heating system for a single-family home is a decision that will affect both your energy costs and your environmental footprint in the long term. Depending on the year of construction, energy requirements and personal goals, there are various heating systems to choose from. In this article, we compare the best options and show how pioneering heating solutions such as our innovative heating systems can offer additional benefits.

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Factors to consider when choosing the right heating system

Before you decide on a heating system, you should consider these aspects:

  • Energy requirements: New buildings require significantly less heating energy than old buildings due to better insulation.
  • Availability of energy sources: Is there a gas connection or would you prefer to rely on renewable energies?
  • Costs: Consider the purchase and long-term operating costs.
  • Environmental friendliness: Modern heating systems help to reduce CO₂ emissions and contribute to climate protection.

Comparison of heating systems: advantages and disadvantages

Here are the most popular heating systems for single-family homes, together with a tabular overview of the advantages and disadvantages:

Heating system Advantages Disadvantages
Heat pump
  • Low operating costs
  • Environmentally friendly
  • Attractive funding opportunities
  • High acquisition costs
  • Efficiency depends on good insulation
Gas heating
  • Proven technology
  • Low acquisition costs
  • Fossil fuel
  • Rising CO₂ levies
Pellet heating
  • Sustainable and renewable
  • Eligible for funding
  • Space required for storage
  • Higher maintenance costs
Hybrid heating
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Reduces fossil fuel consumption
  • Higher acquisition costs

Electric heating solutions with added value

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  • Easy integration into existing heating concepts
  • Sustainable and future-proof
  • Requires a stable electricity infrastructure

Which heating system is right for your detached house?

The choice of heating system depends on your individual requirements:

  • For new builds: Heat pumps, hybrid heating systems or our innovative heating systems are ideal for energy-efficient homes.
  • For old buildings: Pellet heating systems or gas heating systems with modern condensing technology can be a sensible choice.
  • Subsidies: Take advantage of government subsidy programs to reduce costs. Find out about the BAFA's funding opportunities.

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Conclusion: The best heating system for your detached house

The ideal heating system for your detached house depends on your individual needs. Heat pumps and pellet heating systems offer sustainable options, while hybrid heating systems combine flexibility and efficiency. With our electric heating systems, you combine efficiency, sustainability and financial benefits. Plan your heating solution now and make your home future-proof!

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Maximilian Obwexer er medgrunnlegger og administrerende direktør i 21energy. Han deler av sin ekspertise her på bloggen og som foredragsholder på ulike konferanser. Hovedtemaet er Bitcoin-gruvedrift og utnyttelse av spillvarme.

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