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	RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage By Paul1098, 19 hours ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	@jamespa Agree, was thinking a regular plumber would be more likely to give a sensible price for the pipework install as it's more his job rather than companies that have setup to replace rads and add...
	RE: Passiv Smart Thermostat - Help & Forum Support By Singlespeed, 1 day ago Forum Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
	Hi @will-h After a week or running on the Haier controls, I've just hooked up the Passiv controller and setup the app. My electric tariff isn't listed in the available options. Would it be possible t...
	RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage By cathodeRay, 1 day ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	All very true. Personally I also put a fair amount of weight on my gut feeling after a long enough face to face meeting. I also deplore the 'you gets what you pay for' rubric. There are too many examp...
	RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage By Rob of York, 1 day ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	Posted by: @paul1098 The self imposed constraint i have is value for money, if the new heating system can be close to cost neutral when compared to the increase in house value then it's worth doing i...
	RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage By JamesPa, 1 day ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	@paul1098 Just possibly you could find a regular plumber to do the pipework plus rads for 4k then get the heat pump installed free. You would have to pay vat on the plumbing work though unless you ca...
	RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage By Paul1098, 2 days ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	You could be right. I am debating with myself about doing the pipework install myself and whether I have the inclination any more. I did used to be a keen diyer but after multiple refurbs on my own ho...
	RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage By JamesPa, 2 days ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	Given that you are starting from scratch I think you are unlikely to achieve this unless you are lucky, do some gymnastics with the contracting, or do some work yourself.
	RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage By JamesPa, 2 days ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	Yes that's true. So a combi is basically sized to deliver dhw demand 'real time'. For almost all houses this is way in excess of house loss or house loss +2-3 kW. Almost all gas boilers, combi or ...
	RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage By Paul1098, 2 days ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	@cathoderay You never know how good a contractor is going to be until it's too late. Due diligence is required and if your lucky personal recommendations are great but not always available. I agree ab...
	RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage By Paul1098, 2 days ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	@jamespa Your explanation makes sense.I didn't include for hw heating in my main home as I run a thermal store but had thought something would need to be added to the space heating. As it transpires i...