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Ah. in that case, as Derek says, a dehumidifier is your best best. They are good for drying clothes and towels in a very cost effective way, as well a...
Hi @heat-pump-newbie, you might find the capital cost of a small MVHR room to recover heat from the bathroom extract isn't financially viable. General...
@toodles thanks for your experience and information. It's really helped me. I've just taken the 'plunge' with Agile, having been on Cosy for a year. C...
Hi @Graemed, my Growatt Shinephone App is behaving lately, but it does periodically misbehave. I have the Shine WiFi-S dongle via the home WiFi networ...
Hi @tobyg, sounds like you’re all clued up on controls. Homely is probably the most sophisticated and future proof ASHP control, the Grant Smart contr...
Yes it has, my Aerona drain has a plastic drain elbow designed for push-fit plastic tubing. The elbow fitting has worked loose somehow, but the lockin...
@tobyg provided they sit the unit on the rubber crumb support feet there won’t be an issue. They absorb nearly all vibration, not that there is much f...
Manufacturers recommendation 😉
Anti-freeze valves provide some guarantee of a fail safe if the system is unpowered for a long period and all other forms of frost protection such as ...
Making progress each time @crimson, and learning all the while. We never stop learning on these systems so it seems. 😉 You have zone control valves a...
Good points there @mikefl especially the low modulation of the Grant. I very much like that on my 10kW myself. We switch the Grant off overnight, not ...
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RE: Anyone concerned about GivEnergy?
Yes and no. Native controllers generally do a good jo...
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RE: A2A vs A2W: Which Heat Pump Would You Pick?
@temperature_gradient I've had air-to-air for just over...
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RE: Home automation and the cloud; is there a better way?
+1 It's not just cloud though. Many devices have repla...
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RE: End-of-Life Heat Pumps: How Do You Dispose of an ASHP in the UK?
We've started to document everything, and part 2 of the...
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RE: Summer usage. Why is my Vaillant Aerotherm using so much energy on "heating"?
So the red bars are 'DHW' and the yellow bars 'heating'...
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Its good kit the Midea and significantly cheaper, you w...
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
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RE: Microbore heat pump installs
In principle you are almost certainly right, but in pra...
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RE: Electricity price predictions
@old_scientist We are a low mileage home, so bulk of ou...
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There are just too many unknowns for me to comment on p...
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RE: What is the main ‘dictator’ of Agile’s unit price?
@toodles I keep an eye on wholesale prices and energy m...
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RE: Brand and installer questions for ASHP
Strange, perhaps it doesnt use modbus which the third p...
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RE: Upgrading my system, how far do I go?
For comparison, my PW3 with 11.04kW inverter, will char...
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RE: Changes to Tesla Powerwall Charging Regime?
Elon gate - legendary! I take my hat off to you @toodle...
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan not good enough ?
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RE: Minimum and Zero Disrupt Heat Pump Installations
True (first sentence) Thats the reason to consider th...
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RE: High air source heat pump running costs – Vaillant AroTherm Plus
Quite right. I was using a rough guesstimate of doublin...
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RE: My Grant R290 9kW Heat Pump Installation
Again, really don't know how accurate this is! &nb...
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RE: MCS Quality Audit – Has Anyone Had One? Did It Lead to Remediation?
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RE: Hot water tank lose heat rapidly on random days
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RE: Ecoflow UK Support & Info Thread
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