Last seen: Oct 11, 2025
@transparent That was my initial thought too, but it’s a pretty elaborate one. As it happens the solar panels aren’t owned by him it’s a rent a roof s...
@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...
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
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RE: Heat Pump Installers: Competence, Illusion and the Hard Truth Homeowners Must Face
@editor We defiantly need to come up with a way a custo...
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RE: Radiator sizing for heat pump installation by British Gas - are these correct?
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RE: Isolating the system for a planned power cut
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Which tells us something (including possibly everything...
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