General advice on ASHP please
I would suggest that a thermal camera should also be used indoors as well as outdoors. In this case look for cold spots, in particular in ceilings and floors as well as the walls and windows.
@Derek-m, sounds like a plan. I'll give it a go.
Thanks
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