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benson
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RE: In the middle of an ASHP installation - a few questions (and issues)

@judith it is over the line. But, sadly standard procedure. A now elite heat geek engineer that we used for our unvented cylinder install, failed to i...

5 months ago
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RE: In the middle of an ASHP installation - a few questions (and issues)

Thanks all. To cover all the points and advice: 1. Payment. A significant proportion is outstanding and the total value of current works/kit that is...

5 months ago
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RE: In the middle of an ASHP installation - a few questions

@toodles thanks. What I have is an old and dirty looking hub, and the node which looks like an old version as well. The version numbers don’t match ei...

5 months ago
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RE: In the middle of an ASHP installation - a few questions

Hi again all, The good news is that the ASHP is now in, and installed on a concrete base. Anyway, the slight niggles continue (and me continuing t...

5 months ago
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RE: In the middle of an ASHP installation - a few questions

@elton some useful info- thanks. More evidence that any form of wall mounting in a domestic setting will only benefit the installer, in general terms....

6 months ago
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RE: In the middle of an ASHP installation - a few questions

Thanks I will have a read of that and keep an eye on the weather tightness as well. I've redone the slightly wonky pipework to one of the rads as we...

6 months ago
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RE: 6 Red Flags to Avoid When Considering a Heat Pump Installation

@editor Nope. Made a firm appointment, and they didn't turn up or make any contact. I was slightly miffed.

6 months ago
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RE: In the middle of an ASHP installation - a few questions

@transparent thank you. The pipework itself is ok. I ended up insulating it albeit am going to remove it and redo it just because they are quite long ...

6 months ago
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RE: 6 Red Flags to Avoid When Considering a Heat Pump Installation

Nothing like a government grant to bring out the bandits for sure. An absolute minefield and as per my other post our current installation is hardly g...

6 months ago
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RE: In the middle of an ASHP installation - a few questions

Thanks all for the input. Sounds like the base is getting sorted this weekend. Was promised confirmation today though and unsurprisingly not heard a s...

6 months ago
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RE: In middle of ASHP installation - a few questions

To update on this, it transpired that the installers intended on using brackets to wall mount it. To be honest I’ve never seen a wall mounted ashp fro...

6 months ago
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RE: In middle of ASHP installation - a few questions

@johnmo thanks I will be sure to check that. It is a relatively shaded area even though it is south facing so I think we should be ok.

6 months ago
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