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Abernyte

@abernyte

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Joined: Dec 20, 2022
Last seen: Nov 14, 2025

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RE: Power cut, now 2x fan motors and PCB bust

Oooh...so many red flags hovering here! As an Ecodan owner on a single phase "normal" domestic supply, would/should my consumer unit have caught all ...

2 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: COP for DHW using a heat pump

As I understand it, which a dangerous start to any internet fora post, what we refer to as the COP in an ASHP is actually the measure of how efficient...

2 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

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The beast has awoken!

2 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

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RE: Heat loss calculators and spread sheets

No, I believe not. There is the correction for geographical location but not for exposure with the wind wash that can bring, which is why I erred to t...

2 years ago

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Safety, Regulations, Tools, Plumbing & DIY Installations

RE: Heat loss calculators and spread sheets

Regardless of which calculator you use you are forced to make a number of educated guesses on the construction. I tend to err to the low side normally...

2 years ago

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Safety, Regulations, Tools, Plumbing & DIY Installations

RE: Heat loss calculators and spread sheets

I would be inclined to fit now what you will require later even if it is slightly large for your purposes at present. I suspect that the costs associa...

2 years ago

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Safety, Regulations, Tools, Plumbing & DIY Installations

RE: Heat loss calculators and spread sheets

The MCS V2.1 heat loss calculator will produce a reasonable figure for your house heat loss but as part of the sheet asks for any DHW tank and size, ...

2 years ago

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Safety, Regulations, Tools, Plumbing & DIY Installations

RE: Heat loss calculators and spread sheets

I don't think there is a short cut to doing the full heat loss calculation to find a reasonably accurate figure, especially if your house as a variety...

2 years ago

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Safety, Regulations, Tools, Plumbing & DIY Installations

RE: MCS Audit

I think the audit is tied to your RHI payments so it is your responsibility to satisfy them. The first part was a desk audit which involved the upload...

2 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: MCS Audit

I was audited in 2022 and boy was it thorough! Had to supply copies of every important document from the EPC to proof of ownership of the property. Th...

2 years ago

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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

RE: Heat Pumps: Mythology and Actuality

Misinformation..on the BBC...quelle surprise!

2 years ago

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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations

RE: Buying Shares (Investing) in a solar Farm

I would say no as Ripple is not a cooperative society. I think the HMRC will have a firm view on that!

2 years ago

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