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	RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive? By Majordennisbloodnok, 4 weeks ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	And yet we almost all of us do exactly that when buying a house. A surveyor comes in and provides a report that forms the basis not only of the decision to buy but also the bank's decision to lend. Of...
	RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive? By Toodles, 4 weeks ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	@ian33a Indeed, when I was having my Tesla Powerwall #2 installed, the company installing were the same as the one who installed my ASHP a few months earlier and the engineers remembered me. At one po...
	RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive? By ian33a, 4 weeks ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	@toodles That's about right: early in my my main career I did a lot of consulting work in the technology industry. I was pretty inexperienced in those days and what I learned with one customer I then ...
	RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive? By Toodles, 4 weeks ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	@ian33a A definition of a consultant: A person who asks to borrow your watch to tell you the time.
	RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive? By ian33a, 4 weeks ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	The concept of one agency doing the heat loss survey and another agency doing the installation is an interesting one. In theory, I agree that it is a good idea but, in the latter stages of my w...
	RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive? By Mars, 4 weeks ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	@Rob-of-York, as James says, this is a really good (and valid) question, because I can completely understand a lot of the explanations installers give for why heat pumps cost more than boilers, but I’...
	RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive? By Rob of York, 4 weeks ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	One area where the whole process seems to be broken to me is the lack of separation between (i) heat loss survey and (ii) installation. These require two very different skill sets and could be done by...
	RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive? By JamesPa, 4 weeks ago Forum Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
	Only because we have all tacitly accepted that paying 10% more than we need for running it is OK, and it doesnt matter if the 'condensation' feature which was so heavily promoted in the early 2000s do...