Smarter Heating for Social Housing Upgrades

Housing providers across the UK are switching to electric heating solutions that reduce maintenance, minimise disruption, and eliminate combustion risks. Discover how EHC supports compliant, hassle-free heating upgrades.

As housing providers plan heating upgrades to meet safety, efficiency and decarbonisation targets, electric heating is becoming the preferred choice for long-term reliability and reduced ongoing maintenance.

The Electric Heating Company has supported local authorities, ALMOs and housing associations for over 20 years. Our product range provides safe, efficient and easy-to-install alternatives to gas and oil, helping landlords reduce risk while improving tenant satisfaction.

Our fully electric heating and hot water solutions include:

  • Comet and SlimJim Electric Boilers – Ideal replacements for gas or LPG in flats, small homes and electrically heated properties. No annual servicing, no flues, and straightforward installation.
  • Aquair Water-to-Air Space Heater – A simple, non-disruptive warm-air replacement for legacy systems. Uses an electric boiler as the heat source, ensuring consistent performance without combustion risks.
  • All-In-One Electric Boiler & Cylinder – A compact, pre-plumbed solution designed for properties with tight airing-cupboard space. Delivers both heating and hot water with minimal installation time.
  • High-Output Commercial Electric Boilers – For multi-unit buildings, communal areas and plant-room conversions.

Every system from EHC is engineered to maximise efficiency, simplify installation and minimise long-term cost exposure. We support asset managers, heating teams and contractors with:

  • Room-by-room heat loss calculations
  • Specification and sizing support
  • Installation guidance and commissioning advice
  • Technical documentation and product training
  • Rapid UK delivery and dedicated aftersales support

Whether you’re planning planned maintenance, replacing end-of-life systems or beginning a wider electrification programme, EHC provides dependable, scalable solutions trusted across the housing sector.

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