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RE: Hypothetical House Design

A2A is better at cooling, and has no risk of condensation because the heat is transported as latent not sensible. Condensation only occurs on the heat...

1 month ago
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RE: Hypothetical House Design

Currently, I send water above the dew point (17°C) into the slabs. The effect is... subtle. In fact I can't really tell whether it's doing anything. Y...

1 month ago
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RE: Hypothetical House Design

Not my style 🤣 🤣 The installation you're planning looks like the one I'm building (FCUs + UFH) except I'm adding a wood furnace whi...

1 month ago
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RE: Hypothetical House Design

Hi I'll skip the feedback sandwich 😉 UFH corrugated stainless steel pipe - looks horribly expensive but if money is not an issue then no problem....

1 month ago
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RE: Several AC coupled batteries

Looks like it, but on the other hand, considering how the climate is going, perhaps you won't need heating by then 🤣 That's the whole poi...

1 month ago
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RE: Air to Air Heat Pumps

Sounds about as reliable as when Daddy Elon says he'll be on Mars by that time. Unless the actual meaning is "95% of the electricity you'll be able ...

2 months ago
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RE: Cooling with air to water heat pumps

On the two huge (10m² each) south facing windows I installed perforated rolling shutters, galvanized steel, painted white. They don't look as good as ...

2 months ago
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RE: Cooling with air to water heat pumps

After solar radiation passes through the window, whether it hits a curtain, wall, floor or any other obstacle indoors the result is the same: heat is ...

2 months ago
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RE: Heat Pump Manufacturers Recommending Buffer Tanks

Interesting, I'm also going to combine a hydronic fireplace and a heat pump. Currently the heat pump is installed, but the fireplace is still boxed in...

2 months ago
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RE: Heat Pump Manufacturers Recommending Buffer Tanks

Great news then! If your heat exchanger handles it, then it's going to work fine. It needs to handle enough flow and suck enough thermal power from ...

2 months ago
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RE: Heat Pump Manufacturers Recommending Buffer Tanks

On one hand, if the exchanger, ducts and air flow rate are sized for furnace-temperature water, they may be undersized for heat pump temperature water...

2 months ago
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RE: Heat Pump Operation in Summer - Valliant 7kW

Yes I use the LG to cool the slabs with underfloor heating. It works fine, as mentioned above flow temp needs to be high enough to avoid condensatio...

2 months ago
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