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Tried that over the phone but it was not going to go anywhere as I had already been forewarned that "this is something that is sort of put in at the b...
Initial outlay should be made up by lower running costs. At the moment, our leccy is 3.5/kwh and gas 7.. Before efficiency is considered. But as...
@editor Thanks, appreciate the investment for future. Noticed a brief message on load yesterday, but generally great performance!
Thanks, that's very useful to know. I believe us using -2C is due to being in the SE. We are still waiting for HG to come back to us on the specifi...
Just thought of posting another Arotherm quote that I just got today from a local firm. It still doubles installation and install pack. Perhaps we s...
A great idea, very useful tool. 🙂 Another example. In this one the wording does not seem perfect. "Sizing sense check Heat loss of 5.1 k...
Thanks for the clarification. Slightly concerning OEM approach, would need to look into the Grant warranty cover carefully.. We plan to have a s...
So our heat loss survey came up at 5.1kW on the coldest -2C day. The installer surveyor is still recommending the 7kW Arotherm. I had a look atthe low...
I missed this @temperature_gradient . I wonder if any other manufacturer has this as an add-on..
A bit of a leap of faith, then? Some accountants can get very excited about each and every section of pipe will deliver a return. It helps to have tha...
You make a great point to the value of continuity in service operation! 😉 These days, the site manager may move around too much to keep such k...
That's what I sensed BG would be great at! We may end up getting a few extra pipes if we get a chance. But I seem to be on my own on excitement wit...
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