Harness the Power of the Sun with Solar Hot Water Systems in Edinburgh
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint and cut energy bills? At Axis Plumbers, we specialise in the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar hot water systems throughout London. Whether you’re upgrading your home, enhancing a commercial property, or building with sustainability in mind, our experienced engineers deliver bespoke renewable heating solutions designed for maximum efficiency and long-term savings.
Solar hot water systems use roof-mounted solar thermal collectors to capture the sun’s energy and heat your domestic water supply. Even in the UK’s milder climate, they can provide up to 60% of a household’s annual hot water needs, significantly reducing reliance on gas or electric boilers.
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Expert Solar Thermal Installation by Local Engineers
Our East Lothian – based team covers Edinburgh, Midlothian and the Scottish Borders
They receive the latest training in solar thermal system design and integration, ensuring your system works seamlessly with your existing hot water cylinder or central heating setup. We work with premium components from trusted brands like Vaillant, Worcester Bosch, and Kingspan, offering solar panels and hot water tanks that are built to last and backed by manufacturer warranties.
Our complete service includes:
Site surveys and system design
Flat plate or evacuated tube collector installation
Integration with existing or new water cylinders
Backup heating solutions (electric or gas boiler compatibility)
Servicing, repairs, and performance optimisation
Why Solar Hot Water Systems Make Sense in Edinburgh & East Lothian
With rising energy prices and growing climate concerns, solar thermal technology is one of the most cost-effective and environmentally friendly upgrades available for properties in Edinburgh, East Lothian. Benefits include:
Lower utility bills – slash your annual hot water heating costs- Reduced carbon emissions – a powerful step toward a greener home
- Eligible for renewable energy incentives
- Low maintenance – minimal upkeep with long system lifespan
- Energy independence – less reliance on the grid or gas mains
Whether you live in a terraced house, a block of flats, or manage a commercial property, Axis Plumbers can design a solar hot water system tailored to your roof space, water usage, and heating needs.
Why Choose Axis Plumbers for Solar Hot Water Systems?
Renewable energy specialists with over a decade of experience- Fully certified engineers (MCS, Gas Safe, NICEIC)
- Transparent pricing and expert consultations
- Fast, tidy installation with minimal disruption
- Servicing and ongoing support across Edinburgh & East Lothian
Ready to future-proof your property with solar hot water? Contact Axis Plumbers today for a free site survey and quotation. Call us at 0131 202 9125 or fill out our online contact form to speak with a renewable heating expert.
Solar panel Hot Water systems use solar panels, called collectors, fitted to your roof. These collect heat from the sun and use it to heat up water which is stored in a Hot Water cylinder. A boiler or immersion heater can be used as a back-up to heat the water further to reach the temperature you want
