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@rv3 Its just your heat loss per m2 of the outside of the building e.g. what is the replacement number. You can then multiply this by the size of your...
Your w/m2 losses is shocking. As a comparison our renovated house has a loss of 34 w/m2 and our house is actually bigger at 261m2 I would advise you...
@derek-m it's down at 50° for theb moment. Let's see what the wife says...
@kev-m I think everyone has zero idea of how efficient their boiler actually is - I didn't even think about it. My assumption, like anyone, would be t...
I totally forgot the boiler had the feature. I was told when it was put in that it should be 90% efficient. But I can just tap a button to see. To be ...
Hi all, I just checked my current boiler (Ideal Vogue Max 32kW) and I checked the efficiency level which is an option in the menu. Its down at 58%! ...
I track my system month my month and then break it down into an annual sheet (attached). When I installed my PV I opted for a hybrid invertor (Sofar M...
I cannot see how it would hurt. I am surprised an installed recommended that space given how tight it is. Ours discounted the side of our house for th...
In my view (I have 7kwh of batteries and solar PV) batteries are totally worth it. Mine provided 31% of my supply last year and "paid back" £233 of th...
@sam pretty sure I've been told that ASHP's need a lot of space to ensure they get a good flow of air around them. If its intaking air at 10 degrees y...
I already have a PV to immersion diverter, however with an ASHP this isn't really worth it. the ASHP will be much more efficient. On the battery the...
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