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I guess a lot of this comes down to legalities ie manufacturing warranties and insurance.
@saz It's set on a concrete pad with a gravel strip about a meter in front before reaching a path. There's a gravel bed the left of the setup. The ...
@oswiu the pumps and condensate blow near a path that very quickly turns into an ice rink! Maybe I need to look into my condensate drainage further ...
@hughf I think that's part and parcel of our installation going from the garage, through a long run of a barely used probably under insulated spare ro...
@oswiu I'm not quite sure as only had been in the house for approx a year and was going off filling the oil tank which was approx every other month to...
@hughf Yeah the installers seemed to know what they were talking about ('just done 2 hotels down south' etc), but still not convinced they did the bes...
@lucgw Hi, I'm quite new to this forum and an finding a similar problem. We had 2 10kw grant Aerona installed last January with 11 new oversized rad...
@batalto also just looked at octopus go but there's now intelligent octopus but think their overnight Rate at 7.5p/kw might be just for EV?
@batalto I didn't realise you could build your own batteries, I'll have a search for this on you tube but assume it would then need new inverter and q...
60-100 kw per day this week - calculated using the loop app (the electric co app takes too long to update but is more accurate re costs), and chargin...
@hibbsy This is very much my experience and after 11 months of use am still not entirely sure I'm running my system at its most efficient. The gran...
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RE: Is This Initial Free Quote From Octopus Trusted Partner Reasonable?
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