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Hi @Denevil, OK, the low rate overnight tariff is a good reason to generate HW overnight, if not the most thermally advantageous time. Defrosts are an...
Hi @Denevil, just reading this, I'm probably a month or so further on my Grant ASHP system journey, 10kW Aerona3 and 150m2 EPC C house. It's a learnin...
@marvinator80 for internal pipework, yes. for external, no. Needs to be thicker wall, minimum 19mm (3/4") and weather/water and UV resistant skin. Som...
We get very cold weeks like this 4-6 weeks of the year. When I first started researching ASHP, I realised it would be more expensive than kerosene, my...
Quite a bit of coverage over on LinkedIn about this one. And so the race to the bottom begins. Price driven installs seldom hit the required quality a...
@tim441 this is really useful info and a great find. Your experience of converting from oil to ASHP mirrors mine. I'm only 3 months into the journey h...
@derek-m Grant UK in my case. By their own admission, they 'make it easy' for tradesmen used to fitting gas boilers to fit ASHPs. But that does not ma...
Maybe a bit of wear and tear? Bleed the system of air, it's not something you want in the system. I have one TRV that quietly 'sings' when it modulate...
@abernyte "If it is the manufacturers agents then at least you know it was correctly installed and setup." - you would hope so, but... We've seen mu...
Wow! ASHPs need to deliver more flow than conventional fired boiler heating systems, as they operate a much lower delta T supply and return temperatur...
Hi @kitkad, I have a Grant Aerona 10kW installed since Oct last year. It struggled a little in the December cold snap, mainly due to the time it was s...
Radiators that are only getting warm at the bottom only sounds like they are full of air. Easy to check that one. Has the Ecodan got either a manual f...
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RE: PV Panels on roof in Conservation Area
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
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@majordennisbloodnok The migration hasn't started in th...
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RE: Daikin Octopus installation update - I saw my first defrost. 😍😂
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RE: My experience with 3 heat pump surveys: Heat Geek, British Gas & Octopus
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