Last seen: Oct 5, 2025
@mike-patrick Hi, I found that the previous EPC assessor had used a very low "Default efficiency value" for our "poor" GSHP. I got in touch with Bosch...
@aaron There's the rub, the database does not list my HP, it appears to begin in 2016. So does this mean we cannot get a COP figure at all? /p> No ...
An improvement to a C rating from D appears to hinge upon how the efficiency of the GSHP is arrived at. The report I paid for for RHI gave an SPF of 4...
@aaron All features were in place for the last several EPCs which were D rated. I need C.
@aaron will it bring the rating up in a property with GSHP, MVHR, DG, Full loft insu and 100mm Phenolic EWI?
@aaron What is the cost of a full SAP and will it bring the rating up in a property with GSHP, MVHR, DG, Full loft insu and 100mm Phenolic EWI?
@aaron Great response, thank you. Yes I already knew that Proof of all aspects is the key. I have everything regarding Glazing, GSHP, MVHR, EWI except...
Hi, I have retrofit IVT GL C11 fitted in 2011 (Badly). We had to immediately rip out and replace all the pipework with much bigger diameter to up the ...
Thank you Brendon Uys for responding. Should the Ground Loop Pump (GLP) come on with the other one - i.e. at the same moment? I didn't think of tr...
I have run some checks. The power supply is good, the refrigerant is clear (not yellow) there is considerable pressure in in the refrigerant citcuit, ...
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