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This was how they left some internal pipework installation (that I made them redo)- the pipe runs being in an unheated part of the house so even more ...
@toodles I think a trowel probably would have achieved a better finish. The reality is I don't think they attempted anything, other than squirting it ...
@transparent no I have no idea what it is. It's just so frustratingly lazy to not smooth it a bit instead of just letting it ooze out and set as is. I...
@editor yes it is the Clivet we went for. @toodles- thank you. That is most helpful. I will speak to the installer first but second port of call wil...
Hi all. Some progress today. A few minor issues sorted, and a new homely hub and node provided. I didn't quite expect the app to be set up as it is...
@gary and toodles thanks both that is useful. As you say, looks like early part of last year. It has marks and dirt on it, and label isn’t fresh, whic...
@gary do you have any further details of the Homely versions and when the new one was released? The installers have ordered a new one for me, but I'm ...
@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...
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...
@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...
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...
@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....
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