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I've been experimenting with flow temperature, now the house doesn't have windows open for builders, etc.Managed to push our WC curve down -7c from wh...
Hmm lots to think about. the house is about 250 m² roughly half of that is UFH. Ie most of downstairs. but only one large room (lounge) is proper...
See I’m hoping to keep my flow temps lower. It’s 7c outside and I’m on 29c flow. im similar in that everything is open. We tend to like around 19c ...
A simple way to look at this is that a house needs X watts of energy to stay warm An oil boiler is probably 80-95% efficient? An ASHP is s...
Could be covered, but by the time we pay excess, increased premium next year, etc I doubt it'll be worth itMight be a good shout about testing the mot...
Also, since this is ultimately cost Vs comfort, I 'ought' to build in the effect of time of use tarrifs. I'm definitely not going to do that, Wit...
The thing is with something second hand it’s they don’t have the choice to pick the spec etc. so although I know it’s still early in it’s lifes...
@abernyte who knows. Surely the DNO should be ensuring our supply is within the legal tolerance limits? Would local surge protection even help w...
@derek-m yes you’re quite right. Everyone pointing fingers at each other What I do have in my favour is the recording from the solar inverter. I...
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RE: How quickly would you want/expect heat recovery to take from setback?
@jamespa I was thinking primarily of raising the flow t...
By AndrewJ , 1 hour ago
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He's down for a bit of maintenance... I'll restore him ...
By Mars , 3 hours ago
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RE: Why don't people choose heat pumps?
So a bunch of things rather than generate a load of rep...
By EtchedPixels , 3 hours ago
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RE: Heat Geek Zero Disrupt: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
That is a good approach and an excellent result. For co...
By Judith , 7 hours ago
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RE: Our 10 year old Grant heat pump failed
@editor @mike-patrick A 10 year old grant heat pump ...
By JamesPa , 10 hours ago
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RE: Buffer tank on a 2 x 14kw Ecodan system
In principle I agree but for what? OP has drawn a sche...
By JamesPa , 11 hours ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Good to see you here, @claytonbrowne, and welcome to th...
By Mars , 15 hours ago
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RE: Issues with Samsung heat pump – high running costs and house dropping to 11C overnight
It looks very much like a radiator balancing i...
By hml1827 , 1 day ago
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I have, @transparent, but chose to pose the question he...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 1 day ago
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RE: Should I change my cylinder when changing from a gas boiler to a heat pump.
@jamespa’s point about payback is a useful counterbalan...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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If it no longer works after forgetting its settings and...
By bobflux , 2 days ago
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RE: Plug and play solar. Thoughts?
Impressions so far from the one I've installed are that...
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
@editor And as an occasional contributor, may I say wel...
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