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@alan22 Just what I was thinking. I should get 100mm of kingspan over most of it and 50mm at the studs. Thanks
@william1066 I used many of the same resources as you William and I do have quite a compulsive personality when it comes to understanding something I ...
@heacol True, but equally there is also the law of diminishing returns and if you can do 90% of the job, spending a large amount of resources chasing ...
@editor yes, simplicity of design is often the best route. Glyn's video's are very informative in that regard
@toodles That sound like it would be useful and a good selling point if robust
@alan22 what @heacol is true, but equally it isnt beyond the scope of an enthused diyer with an aptitude for learning. Ive installed two very successf...
@alan22 Actually thats exactly the thing I had in mind although I was thinking of using the wood i have just removed from the adjacent wall for the fr...
@davidalgave I would say that most uk installations do not have robust system reporting as standard. I can recommend openenergymonitor and use it my...
@togfather They said using Weather Compensation would cost you more money to run? This just gets better! 😆 I am gobsmacked by what these insta...
@jaket It could be that your emitters cant dump enough heat into the building quickly enough and so the heat pump turns off and waits. You could try o...
@alan22 Id be happy to pick your brains on that Alan. Best option for insulating a stone and lime/mud? wall? Cornerstone insulating lime plaster worke...
@paulrlondon So an L9 error is low flow warning, which could be a sensor error. Just to check, you have enough radiators drawing heat at the moment? I...
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