Latest News & Insights

PV vs Solar Thermal vs Gas vs Heat Pump Water Heating The cost of electricity, stability of the national grid and the awareness to sustainable living ...

Building and maintaining a pool is very costly. If it is then too cold to use it becomes a fairly poor investment. Adding a heating system will comple...

For most people a heat pump will hands down provide the best hot water experience, saving and return on investment.We covered this in detail in our “Solar versus Heat Pump Energy Savings”, “A Comparison of PV, Solar Thermal, Gas and Heat Pump water heating systems” and “PV and heat pumps goes hand in hand”. In this article we will give more of an executive summary.

There are many different makes of pool heat pumps on the market but there are few that comes even close to the ITS brand. Efficiency ITS pool heat pum...

At ITS, we supply both standard and inverter type pool heat pumps. We have over a decade’s worth of experience in the design, installation and mainten...

A heat pump works like an air conditioning unit in reverse. It extracts heat from the ambient air surrounding it, enabling it to heat the refrigerant ...

Understand the installation process for pool heat pumps, which integrate seamlessly into your existing pool plumbing system. Positioned after the filter and before the chlorinator, heat pumps efficiently warm water using ambient air temperature before returning it to your pool.

Swimming Pool Heat Pump Capacity Calculator Please note that this is only a guide. Please give us a call for assistance. Heat Pump Calculator1. What O...

Heat pumps are really the only option for people who desire a warm pool in the middle of winter or simply do not have the roof space for solar pool he...

The below graph shows the typical temperatures that a pool with a properly sized Heliocol system can reach. It shows the increase in temperature for a...

Solar pool heating is the most cost effective and environmentally friendly way of heating your pool. A good solar heating system will cost you absolut...

Learn how solar pool heating systems work by utilizing your existing pool pump to circulate water through roof-mounted solar collectors. Water is heated by the sun's energy and returned to your pool, providing an eco-friendly and cost-effective heating solution.

Typically you will get an 8°C to 13°C lift in your swimming pool water temperature. The pool temperature / usage chart, indicates the temperatures you...

When sizing a solar pool heating system that would suite your needs we take many factors into consideration. What is the desired pool water temperatur...

Discover the technical specifications of Heliocol solar panels, the logical choice for pool heating. Features include over-molding injection technology, cylindrical riser tubes, UV-resistant polymer material, and modular design for any roof configuration. Built for durability and zero maintenance.

ITS have developed a patented integration technique (RSA Patent No 2011/04587) that allows the installer to integrate our heat pumps with any existing...

Solar Thermal Flat Plate collectors are some of the oldest proven technology available on the market today. A flat-plate collector consists of an abso...

Glass evacuated tubes are the key component of the Evacuated Tube Heat Pipe (ETHP) solar collectors. Each evacuated tube consists of two glass tubes. ...

A solar heating system collects the sun’s energy to heat water or another heat transfer fluid. The water or other fluid then transfers solar heat dire...

PV Geyser Element System Sizing and Savings Energy cannot be created or destroyed but only converted from one form to another. So there is nothing spe...

Let’s first touch on some basics with regards to solar water heaters and heat pumps. The Fundamentals Solar water heaters use the radiation from the s...

Solar water heating: Modern solar heating systems can keep swimming pools warm, heat your home’s water and heat your home’s interior space. Their popu...

There are many different makes of heat pumps on the market but there are few that comes even close to the ITS brand. Efficiency ITS heat pumps boasts ...

There are many different makes of solar pool heating panels on the market but there is nothing that even comes close to Heliocol. The key features inc...

EE1 and E03 Error Codes We have compiled a video to show you why the EE1 and E03 errors occur and what can be done to remedy these errors.

Hot water reticulation loop (Ring-main) basics by the ITS Heat Pumps & Solar technical team. Do you hate waiting for your shower to warm up in the...

Installing a pool thermal cover alongside a pool heat pump or solar pool heating system is crucial for optimizing energy efficiency, maintaining water...

Choosing the right installer for a particular service or project is crucial to ensure the job is done effectively and to your satisfaction. Here are s...

Swimming pool season is a joy, but it shouldn't be limited to just the warm months. Choosing the right pool heat pump is the key to extending your aqu...

The Eskom situation in South Africa has forced many to turn to PV (solar electric) systems. Most of the inverters used in these systems have mobile ph...