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Last seen: Nov 12, 2026
I’ve noticed my heating/hw circuit water pump seems to be running constantly, is this normal?
Got a heat loss on a room after I fitted a new rad and worried it’s too big. The heat loss says 385W at 21c but the rad I’ve put in is a 600mm h x 120...
I noticed that on different days the Heat Geek website gives different prices. sometimes about £5.5k and other times £7.5k (above BUS).
@editor guess the reason im asking is cause ive looked at the break down on heat geeks quote system and then stripped out what ive already done and im...
just trying to roughly get an idea what price an install should be if the following has already been done. 1) upgraded some 15mm copper runs to 22mm...
@jamespa so if i have a 1988w rad at 40c @-3.1 it will only be 509w?
@jamespa heat loss list on first post. it’s the one that says nearly 2kw, I’ve just split it into 2 rooms as we’re going to put a sliding wall betwe...
@jamespa thanks for the info but I think I must have something wrong. The heat loss for the whole house is about 7.5kw. The room is only 3.756m x 3.68...
can i ask then if i have a heat loss for a room of 1079w and a flow of 40c@-3.1c what wattage rad do i need to hit? cause at the moment im struggling ...
@jamespa what I didn’t want to do was oversize too much then end up having the HP cycling. What I have noticed is most companies I’ve contacted want t...
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