Last seen: Jun 18, 2025
Looking at the Octopus Cosy tariff and set times per day, one thing comes to mind. Octopus' marketing department do not own ASHPs and fundamentally do...
I've done similar with my Grant Aerona 10kW. Room t/stat set to 24degC. Warm end of WC is 32degC at 20degC. My main thermostat is a Hive, which I've...
Excellent idea @marvinator80 to have the lined flue not boxed in and to benefit from some heat upstairs. 🙂 Grant installed a Hive thermostat with m...
Good luck. From my experience here's the hit list for a Grant G1 installer: 1. Ensure the installers use the Grant controller that comes with the Ae...
We have a 10yr old Bohemia Regent 5kW stove as secondary heating. A fairly cheap sheet steel multifuel burner. It's lit every night in the winter and ...
Same with the Grant pre-plumbed cylinder and digital thermostat. My 250L tank shows all manner of random temperatures after drawing hot water. I think...
Does the Hive also control and program your DHW? My installer fitted a Grant time clock for that. My Hive room thermostat is only for heating. The H...
You're consuming significantly less kWh per day after the cold snap with the WC enabled than you were before at comparable outdoor temperatures. So th...
Some of the A2W ASHPs also can cool in summer. Most can, they are all reversible circuit heat pumps. But for MCS and 'renewable' restrictions in the U...
Hello @Curlykatie, How much hot water do you get through as a family? 300L is decent sized cylinder, charging for 1hr a day should be plenty assumin...
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