Adapting to a changing heating market with the MCS Umbrella Scheme
The heating industry is evolving fast, and air source heat pumps (ASHPs) are becoming an increasingly important part of the market.
Whether you’re new to heat pumps, or already experienced with installations, you might be asking yourself how you can stay ahead, win more work, and grow your business.
An MCS Umbrella Scheme supports every stage of the heat pump journey. By handling the design, admin and compliance, it enables you to focus on ASHP installations, grow in confidence, develop expertise and make the most of the opportunities in an expanding market.
What we’ll cover:
What the MCS Umbrella Scheme is
How it can help you work efficiently
The business opportunities the MCS Umbrella Scheme can open up
How it builds confidence with regulations and best practices
What exactly is the MCS Umbrella Scheme?
An MCS Umbrella Scheme allows you to carry out heat pump installations and access grants for your homeowners without the need to be MCS certified yourself.
By going through an MCS Umbrella Scheme, you can focus on the installation, knowing that the design, compliance, and administration parts have all been taken care of. At Baxi, we’re here to make the process simple and successful.
Paying to get MCS accredited yourself can tie up time and resources in admin and audits. By using an MCS Umbrella Scheme, you can focus on the installation, knowing that the design, compliance, and administration parts have all been taken care of.
We’re here to make the process straightforward and successful, removing the complexity so that you can focus on growing your heat pump business and each installation on a project by project basis, without the challenges of having to manage your own accreditation.
How to use the MCS Umbrella Scheme to work efficiently
Our MCS Umbrella Scheme helps you streamline your job schedule. We complete a quick, free estimation, followed by a visit to site to carry out a full survey, including a room-by-room heat loss calculation, taking care of the design and providing a tailored installation pack. Meanwhile, you have full control of your pricing and once the system is installed, we will then complete a second site visit to commission in readiness for handover.
By taking care of these key tasks, you can focus on quoting and completing installations, responding quickly to customer requests and maintaining high standards. With clear guidance and ongoing support, projects can run smoother and more efficiently.
Throughout these key stages, our team will progress the necessary paperwork to ensure full compliance. Ultimately, we aim to remove the complexities associated with heat pump installations, allowing you to focus on what you're good at.
Becoming MCS certified can be hard to justify due to the amount of additional paperwork, time and cost involved. You can also take advantage of a faster route into the marketplace. Even if you're working towards your own certification, using our MCS Umbrella Scheme enables you to put yourself forward for projects that require certification straightway, giving yourself an edge over your competitors.
