Last seen: Dec 17, 2025
@roohairy I plumbed (!) for a thermal store in my last house and was advised to have a splarge pipe rather than a coil in it for the heat pump. I hadn...
@cloudclear I have an open energy monitor system which Im very happy with. It certainly lets you get the best out of your system and is modular. It is...
Might it be because the designer assumed the ASHP would be using antifreeze?
@cloudclear Hi, I run my Samsung using pure weather compensation. I think the low end of my WC setting is about 33C. When I try to drop it any lower...
@goflying Dont worry, now we can get down to looking at practical answers to your problems. Some more information on your house would be helpful, su...
@goflying I would really just reiterate @majordennisbloodnok observations. A properly installed Heat Pump should reduce your heating bills not incre...
@jswhite have a look at this if you are worried about the pipe distance 🙂
@judith Good call Judith, Here is an example of how it might look @dssr along with some performance information and here is a video which menti...
@dssr I imagine most rooms in your house will have been speced at 21 C, but I would be surprised if you couldn't increase that to 22 C, there seems to...
@dssr You will have had a detailed heat loss assessment but even they can be inaccurate. Going by your oil usage a quick and dirty calculation would...
@potatoman That sounds pretty good then. I may suggest that as a way forward for them if they dont want to get into the nitty gritty with the heat pum...
@potatoman Ah. Ok. Thanks. Do you find Homely has worked well and saved you money?
Latest Posts
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RE: External pipework insulation
That's great advice @transparent... thank you. @david...
By Mars , 6 minutes ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
My take on the OVO Heat Pump Plus tariff being cancelle...
By Mars , 11 minutes ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread
@harrisonc I guess lots of possibilities. The Cosy tar...
By AndrewJ , 53 minutes ago
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RE: Advice on internal circulation pump noise
Thanks @mikefl - I'll maybe have a look at the lock-shi...
By jtg , 1 hour ago
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RE: Heat Pump Heats the House… But It’s Not Cosy. Emitter Changes or System Tweak?
@toodles interesting suggestion, thanks. I will try to...
By GrahamF , 2 hours ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan Auto Adaption trial to stop cycling.
The interval you talk of, i think, will be 60min for an...
By F1p , 5 hours ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions
Does anyone have a current graphic, visual or breakdown...
By Mars , 9 hours ago
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Agree with @majordennisbloodnok on the setbacks. We hav...
By ChandyKris , 23 hours ago
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RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution
It is a matter of luck. 2ith Fogstar "instructions", to...
By Batpred , 1 day ago
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RE: Speedcomfort radiator fans
@deltona the way the links were added broke the page. A...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
I agree! Even more so if we get an answer! But the chal...
By cathodeRay , 1 day ago
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RE: Refrigerant R32, is it now banned in the EU from 1st Jan 2027 for monobloc ASHPs?
This has been delayed from what I believe to be this ye...
By dgclimatecontrol , 1 day ago
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RE: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
this is why I provided current flow temperatures in the...
By ksim , 1 day ago
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RE: Why Millions of UK Homes Struggle With Heat Pumps
There's many homes that would be quite a disruption for...
By dgclimatecontrol , 1 day ago
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RE: Ecodan unable to hit legionella target temp - what's the consensus?
@rhh2348 ...maybe this option is what you want? Alter...
By benson , 1 day ago
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RE: Free Ecoheat Heat Pump Install
@old_scientist This does make the unit smaller as the b...
By dgclimatecontrol , 1 day ago
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RE: Ecodan - Legionella Operation Time and Target Temperature
@old_scientist hiya mate, did you ever get to the botto...
By 9jwr9 , 2 days ago
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RE: Configuring third party dongle for Ecodan local control
@majordennisbloodnok I think the HPDHD diagnosis may be...
By Sheriff Fatman , 2 days ago
