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Why Viessmann Vitocal Heat Pumps Are the Best Heat Pump Brand in Ireland

As Ireland continues its transition towards cleaner, more energy-efficient home heating solutions, heat pumps have emerged as a leading technology. With rising energy costs, increased climate awareness, and strong government incentives for renewable heating systems, many Irish homeowners are seeking reliable, long-term solutions — and one brand consistently rises to the top: Viessmann Vitocal Heat Pumps.

So, what makes Viessmann Vitocal the best heat pump brand in Ireland? Let’s take a closer look.

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  1. German Engineering, Built for Irish Homes

Viessmann is a globally trusted German brand with over 100 years of experience in heating and energy systems. Their Vitocal range of heat pumps combines world-class engineering with intelligent design — and importantly, they perform exceptionally well in the Irish climate.

Ireland’s mild yet damp conditions are ideal for heat pump technology, and the Vitocal models are optimised for efficiency even in cooler coastal regions or during unpredictable weather.

  1. Unrivalled Energy Efficiency

Viessmann’s Vitocal range consistently leads the industry in energy performance, with SCOP (Seasonal Coefficient of Performance) ratings of over 5.0 on many models. This means for every 1kW of electricity used, the system can generate over 5kW of heat — making it an incredibly cost-effective solution for long-term energy savings.

Their inverter-driven technology and intelligent control systems ensure the heat pump adapts to real-time demand, reducing energy waste and keeping running costs low.

  1. Quiet, Compact, and Sleek Design

No one wants a bulky or noisy unit disrupting their garden or home environment. The Vitocal 150-A and 151-A models are designed to be as quiet as possible, with ultra-low sound emissions.

Their compact design makes installation easier, especially in urban or suburban Irish homes where outdoor space might be limited. They’re stylish too — a rare bonus in the heating world!

  1. Smart Home Integration and Remote Control

Viessmann heat pumps come with ViCare – their smart app that allows you to control your heating remotely. Whether you’re returning from a holiday or adjusting for a change in the Irish weather (which we all know happens often!), ViCare gives you full control from your smartphone.

It also provides energy usage insights, helps detect issues early, and allows your installer or technician to monitor performance remotely, reducing the need for callouts.

  1. Strong Support Network in Ireland

Viessmann has invested heavily in its Irish operations, Precision Heating is the agent with a strong network of trained installers and service technicians across the country. This ensures reliable aftercare and technical support — something many other brands struggle with locally.

They also offer generous warranties on their Vitocal range, typically up to 5 years, giving Irish homeowners peace of mind.

  1. SEAI Grant Eligible

Viessmann heat pumps meet all the performance requirements of the SEAI Heat Pump System Grant, which offers up to €6,500 towards the cost of an upgrade. This makes them an even more attractive option for homeowners retrofitting older properties or building new A-rated homes.

With Viessmann, you’re not only investing in one of the most advanced systems on the market — you’re also eligible for significant financial support from the government.

Final Thoughts

When it comes to choosing the best heat pump for your Irish home, Viessmann Vitocal stands out for its performance, efficiency, design, and support. Whether you’re upgrading from an oil or gas boiler or building a new home with sustainability in mind, Viessmann delivers proven technology trusted across Europe — and now thriving in Ireland.

If you’re looking for long-term energy savings, reduced carbon footprint, and a warm, comfortable home all year round, Viessmann Vitocal is the smart choice.

Ready to make the switch?
Talk to Precision Heating about Viessmann heat pumps today and future-proof your home.

t: 01 809-1571 e: info@precisionheating.ie

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Viessmann launches lower output Vitocal 150/151-A air source heat pumps

Three new variants expand Viessmann’s top-selling ASHP range, which are perfectly sized for home modernisation boiler replacements.

Viessmann has added three new, lower output variants to its popular Vitocal 150-A/151-A domestic air source heat pump range. The 4, 6 and 8 kW models complement the existing 10, 13 and 16 kW heat pumps launched in 2022, providing a wider choice of outputs and allowing heating modernisation projects suited to a broader range of properties.

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