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Microbore pipes can be viable, have a look at heatgeek on youtube. A good test is to turn down your combi boiler to 40 degrees for the heating and see...
@saecula-saeculorum You may find this useful, i did/p> As for drilling for a GSHP I doubt the small increase in efficiency would be worth the extra ...
@saecula-saeculorum I had a 5kw Ecodan in my last house and it was whisper quiet. Im just about to install a 5kw Samsung in my new house so I will let...
@saecula-saeculorum Hi. A heat pump is the obvious choice I would say. Rather than a predicted EPC, heat loss calculations would be more useful to det...
Hi Simon, the reason it is a good thing to run the heat pump with weather dependency is for exactly the situation you describe. When it is cold outsid...
@derek-m Those bloody quantum particles are all the same! 🤣
@cathoderay And when you arent looking at it, it will be doing something different! 🤣 🤣 🤣
@derek-m lol, no measuring system is 100% accurate, quite apart from the limits of the equipment we could talk about quantum effects too 😆. I guess...
@cathoderay I hadnt actually looked in depth at the graph you mention when I read the article and comments The heat meter and additional DS18B20 ...
@iancalderbank Hi Ian, Ive been reading a lot of the work of Glyn Hudson at Open Energy Monitor. He has done quite a lot with monitoring his Samsung u...
Hi, this is very interesting. Im just putting in my Samsung Heat Pump and saw that there was a module I could add to the PCB to give modbus communicat...
Im in a similar position to you with an Eddi. I think it may depend on the size of your solar array and battery and hot water use. If you are still ex...
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