Last seen: Jun 20, 2025
@wesleyp1874 The microbore wont change the temperature of the radiator, but it could mean that you have to run the heating water hotter than if larger...
@wesleyp1874 I seen a few ECO4 installations now and it really is pot luck. As you say a lot of the work is often subcontracted and how well that is m...
Thats a very competitive tariff! better than Octopus intelligent Go. The only downside for me is that I would lose the 15p per kWh export tariff. Curs...
Also a thermino heat store is a possible solution. I think @toodles has one?
I’ve had a couple of visits from people contacting me. I don’t set a specific date and time. if they are interested I think they will get in touch.
I cant comment on Grant HPs specifically, but its quite common to do what you are suggesting. Just be aware there will be some catch up to make once t...
@redguy17 lol, I cant claim to have installed the battery but there are people on here who would help. Air to air is fine if you are comfortable with ...
@redguy17 How handy are you in a diy sense? Both heat pump and batteries can be installed by a savvy diyer. I’ve installed two heat pumps myself to go...
@chansug Hi Rob, im sure its just a typo but for the sake of not confusing the OP, you are not saying that they should be reducing the dT just th...
I think you assessment is correct. I would try and reduce the 45C end initially and see how the house feels. Also 20C OAT is quite a high setting p...
@chansug Also the solar, battery and EV will all help a lot with bills if you utilise a tariff such as Octopus Intelligent Go
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...
@editor great article re accreditation. I note ISO/IEC ...
By Bart , 13 minutes ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
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By Judith , 14 hours ago
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A good start but I’m glad I didn’t need to learn someth...
By Judith , 14 hours ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
I don't (yet), but my PW3 is due to be installed shortl...
By Old_Scientist , 18 hours ago
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RE: MCS and NAPIT complaints process
@chrislay, is your heat pump complaint still unresolved...
By Mars , 22 hours ago
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RE: ASHP Install from hell - help please
@saf1973 I’ve been going through old cases on the forum...
By Mars , 22 hours ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
@benson I have gone down the Home Assistant and wavesha...
By Grantmethestrength , 1 day ago
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RE: RDSAP10 effect on existing heat pump EPC rating?
@aaron There's the rub, the database does not list my ...
By AF1 , 1 day ago
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RE: Renewable Heating Hub Homeowners' Q&A Podcast
@editor excellent news, congratulations and well deserv...
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RE: Vaillant AroTherm Plus 7kW
Depends on the flow temperature; the Czech data sheet i...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
Yes, it's "doable" if everything goes to plan, they arr...
By Old_Scientist , 3 days ago
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RE: How not to install a heat pump
You are right. Thinking on this has evolved over the p...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: DHW SET UP with Samsung gen 5
Thats good news indeed, you are very likely almost ther...
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RE: Plate heat exchanger considerations
As far as I can tell my vented system would have a peak...
By Scalextrix , 4 days ago
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RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement
There have been a few discussions dotted around (e.g. I...
By Declan90 , 4 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
Having made some enquiries locally I have found a compa...
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