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Thank you for this comprehensive reply, it is quite the eye opener! Can I just confirm something please, mostly as I don't seem to experience this le...
In 2019 my installer offered Nibe if we had deep pockets, Daikin but he was not keen on that choice, LG which he said would be okay or Mitsubishi whic...
Which does not get us anywhere near a 20% plus energy cost increase caused by using glycol.
The Scottish Government have a consultation out on reform of the EPC system to move away from grading on the cost of heating to one on heat loss, cost...
Really? That is an enormous claim, citation required. I am aware of talk around a small increase, but 20% plus ( by how much plus) is astonishing.
What defrost cycle noise? My Ecodan is silent and with no fan activity during defrost, apart from the water dripping out the bottom. Are others differ...
Aye, @Toodles, I know exactly what you mean. I look out over the current run of winters from the top of our cold hill in NE Scotland and reflect that ...
Those of us who inhabit the Twilight Zone where a smart meter signal has yet to arrive (along with 2G,3G, and 4G signals) must pursue efficiency and l...
This really is the thin end of a very mucky wedge of commercial lock in. That rate should be available to all heat pump users instead of artificially ...
Buy an Ecodan....made in Scotland, frae girders! 🙂 (/tongue in cheek)
This is an interesting discussion not least on the topic of HT ASHPs. My installer was an old fashioned father son plumber business which had seen the...
That phrase describes almost every advert that I have ever seen, either in print, on telly or online. Online is particularly vulnerable to shilling an...
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