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@jamespa yes probably. That said I was one of those people a few years back. Probably up until around 6 months before we got our ASHP installed tbh. I...
@jamespa some fair points. Personally we prefer how our native controls are operating our ASHP I think, and we may even be on track to make some savin...
If it helps, here's the sort of thing I have set up, so I can hover over any particular point to see the figures: I've also got each room temp sen...
@jamespa yes I guess it could be applying the logic of less cycling and indeed as you say our ASHP is operating more frequent cycles with the native c...
@sheriff-fatman that was a long read, but interesting 🙂 From what I can see Havenwise operates very similarly to Homely in that it does not...
@steveimpey glad you got it sorted and agreed- being ignored by Clivet tech support is massively frustrating as I'd expect them to be liaising directl...
@steveimpey that is disappointing. I am inclined to agree with the sentiments of @ashp-bobba though that you'd want the installer to step up a bit mor...
@steveimpey did you get this sorted in the end with clivet ? (Vested interest as a fellow clivet owner)
It has it's uses and there is no way I could have set the helpers up myself without any chatgbt input, or not quickly anyway- but yes I can see where ...
@cathoderay and @mosibi thanks. A bit to get my head around there- but yes that mostly makes sense. I must admit when I was using chatgbt to set up th...
@cathoderay yes I did rather gloss over the graphs. I think the inbuilt functionality of home assistant is really good, and it's always being update...
Hi again all, Just to update on this... I've now added some energy monitoring using the built in HA Energy dashboard. This is really easy to use, ...
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