Last seen: Jul 23, 2025
@jamespa you are so much faster than me, happy to see great minds know the same stuff 🙂
@downfield Hmm, with the 12Deg C it may be an overshoot, they do cycle down and overshoot slightly if they cant chase the DT across the plate HX, I wo...
@sheriff-fatman Just to add to what James was saying, I think you can also opt to not have Havenwise control the hot water and just the heating, that ...
@downfield Ah, sorry I didn't realise you had fan assisted convected radiators, I read the data sheet and see that these are non condensing so the flo...
Your emitters will be less than 50% efficient, radiators are emitters not absorbers, cooling is absorbing heat not emitting cooling in reverse (so to ...
@el3b Hi, sorry to hear that, it is advisable to install the system level to allow it to function correctly and to prevent unwanted noise vibration or...
@editor Mars, it was my pleasure, I managed to meet quite a few well known faces from Youtube while I was there and see some interesting new Tech that...
@m1kegibson Hi, looking at the melcloud it looks to me that it stops heating the water at 40 DegC, this is set to low and it will fire into hot water ...
@tomasmcguinness HI, The rules is a best practise, the heating pipes do not come under the same rules as services such as gas and mains drinking water...
@editor excellent news, congratulations and well deserved.
oh I have asked it about 20 questions now, this is going to be my new toy, so far so good with the answers!
i asked it the buffer question :0
Latest Posts
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
Said I would pop back with a update. Only Mr Jesus h...
By Burtis , 5 hours ago
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RE: No-code, plug-and-play monitoring for your heat pump
@cathoderay i will have to take a look at that, tbh as ...
By Grantmethestrength , 5 hours ago
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
Thats presumably heat pump DT, what about radiator DT a...
By JamesPa , 6 hours ago
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RE: Benefits of an extra horizontal loop for GSHP
I have no direct knowledge of GSHP ground loops but it ...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@chandykris Exactly the same here. We now have 13.5kWh ...
By Old_Scientist , 16 hours ago
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Compressor and Evaporator Stratification
I have had a few issues with my Hitachi spilt heatpump ...
By trebor12345 , 17 hours ago
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RE: Wood burner with ASHP - direct air?
This depends on the size of your wood burner and size/t...
By Lucia , 1 day ago
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RE: Difficult positioning of air source heat pump
@rikiarn It's a not a buffer it's a volumiser which is ...
By Lucia , 1 day ago
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
To make things clear, lots of insurance companies cover...
By Lucia , 1 day ago
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RE: Boxt Heat Pump Installation Experience
@adrian any updates since installation? How is it perfo...
By Ashfp , 2 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Hi @seatonian - Yes, I know Seaton, and I have the Nat...
By Transparent , 3 days ago
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@seatonian got your email. Will connect you with a reco...
By Mars , 3 days ago
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@downfield and @toddles, this isn’t in the settings cur...
By Mars , 5 days ago
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RE: Homely launched for Grant Aerona ASHP control
I haven't bought the Aerona Smart Controller (£700!) bu...
By Prunus , 5 days ago
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RE: Antifreeze top up for my heat pump - is this a rip off?
For the record, Grant supply ethylene glycol for their ...
By Prunus , 5 days ago
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RE: Compressor attempts start but fails - Nibe Fighter 2005 8kW
@skyefarmer amazing. Well done!
By Mars , 6 days ago
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
Ebac 5kw - Monobloc R32. Developed and made in UK - Mit...
By marcinwloch69@gmail.com , 1 week ago
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Just another thought - it might be worth thinking about...
By JamesPa , 1 week ago
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RE: BUS Grant: removal of all other fossil fuel heat sources
@rikiarn - just have a think as to how much it will cos...
By Transparent , 1 week ago
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Don't do much digging around.That's best left to the pr...
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