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Last seen: Oct 15, 2026
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If you took a cheap monobloc A2W heat pump and put it indoors, it'd do exactly what you want, except look pretty perhaps...
This amount of brown in a 2 year old installation would be very worrying as it would indicate quite a lot of oxygen ingress rusting the inside of the ...
If an old radiator was reused, perhaps it was full of sludge that then spread through the circuit. Are there any points of oxygen ingress into the s...
So far, mine hasn't defrosted yet, and the radiant ceiling was finished last month and isn't connected yet. I'll have to wait for next winter to see h...
The "thermal comfort" we feel is a mix of air temperature and infrared radiation received by the body. This radiation comes from every surface in the ...
Not a good idea to use just a towel rail during summer for two reasons: 1) Pipes will still radiate heat, either wasting power or making the house t...
I installed the air source heat pump in January 2026, it replaced a dead ground source heat pump. I did not use it in the way the forum recommends: ...
My LG does the same: when turning it on, it's below the flow temperature setpoint, because the water cooled down. So it goes "Oh no we're too cold, le...
Assume flow from the heat source is higher than flow to the load. 1- Left is what happens "in theory on paper". 2- Middle is what actually happens...
You don't have to run the heat pump with a deltaT of 5°C, you can just run it at deltaT 10 or more, with lower flow rate. 5°C is a bit more efficient,...
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RE: Heat pump branding. Clever, contemporary… or a bit too much?
I think Heat Geek have done an amazing job on their bra...
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
I have just had 3 heat loss surveys, one by heat geek o...
By David , 6 hours ago
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RE: Heat Geek Zero Disrupt: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
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RE: battery storage without solar
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RE: How should the Boiler Upgrade Scheme be reformed?
A unit which uses water to transfer the heat/chill from...
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
With regards to the BUS grant raid, I gave it more thou...
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RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
The whole system seems to work on the basis of...
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
Good plan. If you can get half hourly meter readings a...
By JamesPa , 14 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pumps Without Grants: Would You Have Installed One & Will You Now?
@editor Most certainly. The heat pump was an ideal s...
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Although regulations may well vary from country to coun...
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RE: Does anyone have experience of a smart water meter?
Yep I caught our slow leak from a £100 bill rise 8)
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RE: Do You Need a Buffer Tank or Low Loss Header for Underfloor Heating in a Large Property?
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