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@derek-m I think it's the difference between lab conditions and actual... Much like MPG claims with cars. Real world experience says you'll never actu...
@editor that makes me nervous as we have no fires... Then again, we aren't exactly remote
5 degrees (average) outside and I am running at a heating COP of 3 so far, flow temperature of 40 degrees (average). My estimate is I'll use 41kw toda...
@keithh interestingly I have microbore upstairs and it's the warmest place in the house. But it's super insulated, so maybe it's not that applicable?!
@grahamh I have both the MSmart app and the Comfort Home app. From what I can see, they are identical. The Comfort home seems to just be a reskin of t...
@keithh I didn't change a single radiator or any pipework - except the bits around the tank etc. If you want to see if they are suitable I would recom...
@grahamh I just know you have a lot of experience with the units themselves. The app is working again now. I don't think FHP will be much use, it seem...
And the app is suddenly working again. Nothing logged since the 17th, but... At least it's working again
@peterr I would balance them. My house was cold and I thought the ASHP was crap and not delivering at lower temperatures. Turns out my radiators were ...
The app is still not delivering COP or any other data. @grahamh do you have any idea why the app might stop showing this? I'm not sure if it's me, or ...
@editor we only got a smart meter in October and we had a normal tariff. The benefits for us were just running costs through the night in the shoulder...
@yachtsman honestly you don't really need a quote to build a system. There are plenty of websites where you can build out a PV system and cost it. Ess...
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RE: Installer Fitted 9kW Instead of 11kW Heat Pump and Changed MCS Paperwork - What do I do?
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RE: Seeking ideas / information / commiseration - Pure Drive
That may well be correct. However we don't have enoug...
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread
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RE: Rate the quality of your heat pump design and installation
@editor Thank you. I joined because I really liked your...
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I cant, but @editor probably can if you tell him roughl...
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RE: UK DIY Battery: SEPLOS 48V 200Ah x2 + Sunsynk 8K – Safe Installation for Garage Conversion
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@transparent thank you. Be Thursday before my mate giv...
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RE: Peak Energy Products V therm 16kW unit heat pump not reaching flow temperature
@johnd our Peak system is no more. The installer cam...
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Hah! Well I guess we're all in the realm of conjectu...
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These are a bit hard to read but the information is in ...
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread
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Thanks @editor I appreciate that things go wrong, bu...
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Forum Handle: ispookie666 Manufacturer: Vaillant Mo...
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RE: A2A vs A2W: Which Heat Pump Would You Pick?
I'm fairly new to the forum and have not voted. Back...
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I am seeing an increasing number of occasions when my G...
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RE: End-of-Life Heat Pumps: How Do You Dispose of an ASHP in the UK?
@editor Thanks Mars. I look forward to the subsequent ...
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RE: Anyone concerned about GivEnergy?
Fair enough. Its interesting that opentherm (for boil...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Brand and installer questions for ASHP
A tank solely in the return (upstream of where the retu...
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RE: Home automation and the cloud; is there a better way?
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RE: Summer usage. Why is my Vaillant Aerotherm using so much energy on "heating"?
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