Last seen: May 31, 2025
You may recall that this is what I did, without realising I had done it. The problem is this: you balance the radiators on a normal day or over a peri...
I can't tell you how manufacturers do it, but I can tell you how I do it using a DIY approach on a Midea heat pump. I have weather compensation on all...
@toodles - I'll write the press release - Toodles Pips the Heat Pump Pimp
It's not unknown for the spreadsheet to be flawed. I've already mentioned the hidden wrong Midea output numbers in the freedom heat Pumps spreadsheet....
We are saying the same thing - the ordinary prospective heat pump owner should not have to delve deep into technical data. The essential key facts, in...
It doesn't need to be that complex (the great being the enemy of the good). Also removing the inhabitants removes one of the key variables - human beh...
I think @matwin may be after the next stage. The ABC guide covers the basics - jargon and principles - but doesn't go so far as how to select an insta...
My installer used the Freedom heat pump spreadsheet, which until recently was widely available and widely used. It is highly MCS focused (for grant ap...
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
@benson Rain will always have its’ wicked way into anyt...
By Toodles , 7 hours ago
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register
Tesla Powerwall 3 with Gateway.
By Broadsman , 10 hours ago
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RE: All your heat pump problems solved by -- a plate heat exchanger in a plinth!
@allyfish As you say, all the ‘plus points’ and ‘advant...
By Toodles , 1 day ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
I think my trouble is that I could easily write a whole...
By Transparent , 1 day ago
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RE: Renewable Heating Hub Homeowners' Q&A Podcast
In our latest episode, we hand the mic to four homeowne...
By Mars , 3 days ago
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RE: Forum updates, announcements & issues
@andrewj I’m currently away and only back this weekend....
By Mars , 3 days ago
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RE: Help Stop the MCS Heat Pump Monopoly
Response sent. Thank you for highlighting the document...
By Sheriff Fatman , 3 days ago
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RE: I worry I've messed my Samsung settings up somehow
Yes , this time of year . Unfortuneately I dont have ...
By Alfapat , 3 days ago
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RE: Feasible solutions to expand existing Sunsynk battery capacity
Ours is a loft installation, which is where both invert...
By Sheriff Fatman , 3 days ago
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RE: 5 Star Service from Havenwise
@sheriff-fatman Exactly this is why a lot of our users ...
By HCas , 4 days ago
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RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP
I'm beginning to think solar thermal is something that ...
By Alex_N , 4 days ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
I received the BUS Grant permission email yesterday eve...
By Sheriff Fatman , 4 days ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
510kWh of solar PV from my 4kW Hyundai panels and SMA S...
By JulianC , 6 days ago
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RE: Is my Samsung heat pump working too well?
Thats in itself is interesting. I have a Vaillant heat...
By JamesPa , 6 days ago
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RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables
@transparent Not a swell season then ☹️
By Toodles , 6 days ago
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RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement
update - my old installer insisted on a heat loss of 11...
By MatWin , 1 week ago
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I agree it's not very helpful. Generally, the max heat ...
By Old_Scientist , 1 week ago
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RE: Why Your MCS-Certified Installer Might Not Be As Competent As You Think
Hive and most other smart thermostats don't play well w...
By JamesPa , 1 week ago
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RE: Enabling WiFi: Samsung ASHP on Smart Things App
Thanks for the input. I've been running various experim...
By Grahamh-uk , 1 week ago
