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RE: Heat pump size advice – is 16kW overkill for this property?

@editor thanks Mars. I’ve pointed her to this page so she can ask you directly if she wants to try. I’ve also emailed you about a potential heat pu...

1 year ago
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RE: Heat pump size advice – is 16kW overkill for this property?

@editor that’s disappointing. If the case then I suppose it’s trying to make the best of what she has been given.

2 years ago
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RE: Heat pump size advice – is 16kW overkill for this property?

@kev-m I suppose that’s a fair point.

2 years ago
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RE: Heat pump size advice – is 16kW overkill for this property?

@derek-m I have absolutely no way of knowing without the manual. I can only assume weather compensation has been set up. I don’t want to mess with it ...

2 years ago
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RE: Heat pump size advice – is 16kW overkill for this property?

@iancalderbank That mirrors my feelings Ian. Unfortunately the owner has not been given a manual yet or even instructed how to turn off the heating. I...

2 years ago
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RE: Heat pump size advice – is 16kW overkill for this property?

@kev-m well I guess it would be nearer to 120m2 after the possible extension, but by my calculation still twice what is required. do you think exces...

2 years ago
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RE: Heat pump size advice – is 16kW overkill for this property?

and the losses

2 years ago
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RE: Heat pump size advice – is 16kW overkill for this property?

@editor Here is the report size. I made her ask for it once I got involved, they said they usually provide it after installation!

2 years ago
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Heat pump size advice – is 16kW overkill for this property?
2 years ago
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RE: ASHP as preheater for conventional electric boiler

Hi 12 kW isnt particularly large for a heat pump in a large property. Can I ask why you are thinking of heating water to 80 C ? I did try boosti...

2 years ago
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Interesting development on defrosting
2 years ago
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RE: Samsung ASHP

@crawfora I think it might be to do with preventing freezing. The water is warmer in the house so turning the pump on would mix it with the cooler wat...

2 years ago
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