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Windows that are higher than the heat pump seem ok. Drains don't seem to be a concern. Windows and doorways within the clearance area do seem to be ...
@jamespa That's a good job James. I expect many people won't go to that level though and just scratch their head over why their billed usage / 2900 d...
I guess my point is that you have to be careful with these estimates for confirmation as it could well lead to some false assumptions, e.g. my heat pu...
@chandykris All sounds good and I daresay they'll sort out the balancing etc. At least you'll be able to get over the installation problems: I can im...
@chandykris Sounds like a pretty poor state of affairs. Hopefully once it is in and commissioned it will work fine and this will drift into a bad mem...
@toodles So that would imply what I thought (perhaps I'm too cynical): it is put in to separate problem responsibility between the heat pump and the s...
Has anyone got any information on how/why they justify a buffer tank in their install? Everyone seems really happy with the install and running so I ...
@johnr We currently have an oversized (seriously oversized) pump in the airing cupboard by the bedroom door at the moment and I don't hear that and I'...
The earliest it could start to be installed would be June! I would hope it would be fixed by then or, prior to install start, to have the discussion ...
Cheers - it certainly seems like it ought not to be an issue so that's good.
@toodles Thanks! In my case, the pipes would run where your soil pipe does and into the loft (our soffits are probably 40-50cm wide) Our bedroom win...
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