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RE: Seeking Help for In-Principle Quote to fix a botched heat pump installation by Heat Geek Installer
By DREI, 2 weeks ago |
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@benson If you have issues with yours and haven't had it working quite as expected, I would go through home insurance (especially if you have legal cover) and Credit Card if paid with. As I mentioned ... | ||
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RE: Seeking Help for In-Principle Quote to fix a botched heat pump installation by Heat Geek Installer
By DREI, 2 weeks ago |
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@dgclimatecontrol Have a look at the article and my comments below, I’d really value your take. I come from a technical background, so logic, maths and science are things I both enjoy and use in my w... | ||
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RE: Seeking Help for In-Principle Quote to fix a botched heat pump installation by Heat Geek Installer
By benson, 3 weeks ago |
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Interesting read and MCS are as you say, beyond useless. Our installer was accredited before our installation, but were suspended by them/NAPIT 2 weeks prior to the job commencing . When issues croppe... | ||
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
By JamesPa, 3 weeks ago |
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@pash44pump I'm going to leave this mostly to @cathoderay as he has a midea and I don't. However... Just a guess but one quite likely reason for the nighttime firing up is that it's cold outside so ... | ||
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
By cathodeRay, 3 weeks ago |
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That is a fairly good indication it is running! As a further check, when the compressor appears to be operating, go to Menu > Operation Parameter and scroll down through the screens. Screens 3 and ... | ||
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RE: Electricity price predictions
By Jeff, 3 weeks ago |
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The gas standing charge went up as some of the network costs have been moved from the gas unit rate to the gas standing charge. Hence the corresponding fall in the gas unit rate. There will be winne... | ||
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
By pash44pump, 3 weeks ago |
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@cathoderay thanks. Forgive my lack of knowledge on terminology. I can see the spike in power demand from my solar inverter app and I can hear the compressor firing plus the compressor pic appearing o... | ||
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RE: Electricity price predictions
By Jeff, 3 weeks ago |
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You need to be a bit careful when looking at those 30min prices on the Nation Grid website, although they are useful. This isn't even the wholesale price that Octopus pays for the electricity they se... | ||
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
By cathodeRay, 3 weeks ago |
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I have a Midea heat pump (nominal 14kW but the 12, 14 and 16kW ones are all the same inside, output is controlled by simple dip switches) and so may (or may not!) be able to help. I agree, with DHW a... | ||
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
By pash44pump, 3 weeks ago |
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New joiner with a 16Kw Midea MHC-V12W/D2N8-B. Had it for a while but still foxed by what exactly is going on with it. Handover instructions by installer were minimal to say the least - turn it on, lea... | ||
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RE: Seeking Help for In-Principle Quote to fix a botched heat pump installation by Heat Geek Installer
By dgclimatecontrol, 3 weeks ago |
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Interesting this post, not the first time I've come across this and once more this week, Ive seen the paperwork and jobs! Currently quoting for a remedy but likely to cost more as so much needs rippin... | ||
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RE: Electricity price predictions
By Scalextrix, 3 weeks ago |
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Unfortunate that OFGEM increased prices again from October 2025, except gas which seems to have gone down a tad, but one small glimmer for those about to transition to electric heating, and who then h... |
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