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14 Years
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Energy Efficient Heating Solutions in Christchurch
Rhico District Heating District Heating has been designing and manufacturing energy-efficient heating and cooling solutions since 2012. Our heat interface units (HIUs) and cooling interface units (CIUs) are trusted by thousands of households for their reliability and user-friendly design. We specialise in serving the new build and social housing markets, delivering tailored installation projects that prioritise energy efficiency and environmental sustainability. All our units incorporate cutting-edge technology to meet stringent energy standards, with rigorous factory testing ensuring long-term performance. Our commitment extends beyond products, offering comprehensive technical support throughout a project's lifecycle and collaborating with partners to advance environmental, social, and economic sustainability.

With over a decade of design expertise, our team continuously innovates to maintain industry leadership, recently developing the ULTRA LEAN HIU range capable of operating at primary temperatures as low as 55C while delivering high hot water flow rates. We provide nationwide availability through major UK distributors, backed by a five-year warranty and WRAS-approved certifications.
Services
Heat Interface Units Cooling Interface Units Plant Room Systems District Heating Systems Design Services
Details
  • Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
  • We have over 10 years' experience designing heat interface units
  • Our products are BESA approved and independently tested by BSRIA
  • We offer a five-year warranty on all units
  • Our products are WRAS approved for water safety compliance
  • We provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle
Associations and certifications
  • BESA
  • BSRIA
  • WRAS
Services
Heat Interface Units
Our heat interface units provide efficient heating and hot water solutions for residential properties. Designed with low primary temperatures down to 55C, they support renewable energy integration while delivering up to 65 litres per minute hot water flow. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliability and energy efficiency for social housing and new build developments.
Cooling Interface Units
Designed for modern buildings requiring temperature control, our cooling interface units offer efficient thermal management solutions. These systems complement our heating products, providing year-round comfort while maintaining energy efficiency standards through advanced heat exchange technology.
Plant Room Systems
Our plant room systems deliver centralised heating solutions for larger developments. Designed for optimal performance, these systems integrate seamlessly with district heating networks while minimising energy waste through precision-engineered components and control mechanisms.
District Heating Systems
We provide comprehensive district heating solutions combining our HIUs with cascade systems for high-demand applications. Our technology enables hot water production exceeding 195 litres per minute while maintaining environmental sustainability through reduced carbon emissions and energy waste.
Design Services
Our experienced team offers specialist design services for energy-efficient central plant and district heating systems. With over a decade of expertise, we provide technical support for system sizing, integration of renewable technologies, and optimisation of flow temperatures to meet modern sustainability requirements.
Questions
What heating solutions do you specialise in?
We specialise in heat interface units (HIUs), cooling interface units (CIUs), and district heating systems designed for energy efficiency and ease of use.
Are your products certified for quality and safety?
Yes, our products are BESA approved, independently tested by BSRIA, and WRAS approved for water safety compliance.
Do you offer technical support for installations?
We provide comprehensive technical support throughout the project lifecycle and equipment lifetime for all our heating solutions.
What warranty do you provide on your units?
All our heat interface units come with a five-year warranty covering performance and reliability.
Can your systems integrate with renewable energy sources?
Yes, our ULTRA LEAN HIU range is designed to work with renewable technologies like heat pumps and CHP systems.