What a Bad Heat Pump Installation Looks Like
Posted by: @jamespaThe two paragraphs can co-exist, and by recognising this we deal with reality rather than fantasy.
Completely agree as well. As geriatricians are wont to say, we must hope for the best, but be prepared for the worst.
Posted by: @grantmethestrengththe ammunition used for the General Purpose Machine Gun
Ah, got it now, I hadn't thought that laterally. I had in mind something simpler, but still effective (modified image from here):
Midea 14kW (for now...) ASHP heating both building and DHW
Posted by: @cathoderayPosted by: @jamespaThe two paragraphs can co-exist, and by recognising this we deal with reality rather than fantasy.
Completely agree as well. As geriatricians are wont to say, we must hope for the best, but be prepared for the worst.
Posted by: @grantmethestrengththe ammunition used for the General Purpose Machine Gun
Ah, got it now, I hadn't thought that laterally. I had in mind something simpler, but still effective (modified image from here):
Ah, yes. Clint wanted a new cowboy outfit, so looked to MCS for help.
105 m2 bungalow in South East England
Mitsubishi Ecodan 8.5 kW air source heat pump
18 x 360W solar panels
1 x 6 kW GroWatt battery and SPH5000 inverter
1 x Myenergi Zappi
1 x VW ID3
Raised beds for home-grown veg and chickens for eggs
"Semper in excretia; sumus solum profundum variat"
Posted by: @majordennisbloodnokAh, yes. Clint wanted a new cowboy outfit, so looked to MCS for help.
Very good!
Midea 14kW (for now...) ASHP heating both building and DHW
Posted by: @majordennisbloodnokPosted by: @cathoderayAh, got it now, I hadn't thought that laterally. I had in mind something simpler, but still effective (modified image from here):
Ah, yes. Clint wanted a new cowboy outfit, so looked to MCS for help.
Spot on, for relatively little money, an air of ready "reg" approval gives a new life to the lonely ranger..
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