Last seen: May 8, 2025
Whoops! Better safe than sorry though, with this sort of thing. If it is an open system with a header tank in the loft it won't go bang. When you ha...
@cathyem1 - that's good news. Now we need to check it is the right weather compensation. It is all a bit esoteric, but not hard to grasp. These units ...
@cathyem1 - 2 3 4 and through the door... I had that thought and then discounted it on the grounds they couldn't be that dumb. The sad lesson is ...
You are leaning! That is the standard way to turn a heat pump on and off ie turn the main (even if little and portable) thermostat all the way down to...
@dwynwen - OK, thanks. First off, we have similar houses, long (and narrow), old and leaky. In addition (may or may not apply to your home), mine is...
Running a heat pump is absolutely not beyond you! Nor do you need to worry about invalidating warranties, the sorts of things we are talking about cou...
You have been given lots of practical advice and while I totally accept advice is not an order (an individual is free to accept or decline advice eg i...
Latest Posts
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RE: Grant Aerona3 - Home Assistant control via Modbus
Cycling is a normal activity of heat pumps and boilers....
By Johnmo , 21 minutes ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
@sheriff-fatman the conservatory probably had a separat...
By Jeff , 3 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
I don't think there is any real consensus or buy in yet...
By Jeff , 7 hours ago
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RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy
That's a very perceptive point, @jeff. We're all very g...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 9 hours ago
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RE: Enabling WiFi: Samsung ASHP on Smart Things App
Mine has been doing a CoP of -3.18, yes negative, combi...
By Johnmo , 1 day ago
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RE: Battery sizing - How low can you go!
The second 6.5 kWh Growatt battery was installed today....
By ChandyKris , 1 day ago
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RE: Heat Pump Manufacturers Recommending Buffer Tanks
Thanks for that thoughtful reply. Unfortunately we g...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Vaillant & OVO partner up to offer Heat Pump Plus
So… I called them this morning and I’m up and running o...
By Westkent , 1 day ago
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RE: IVT Greenline high pressure switch and electrical cassette errors
Your system seems to be more modern than mine, mine was...
By abbote , 1 day ago
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RE: Advice for ground source heat pump in new build with PV and batteries
Braver person than me. No way I would go down that rout...
By Johnmo , 2 days ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
@arundalep yes I have no issue with this. The observati...
By benson , 2 days ago
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RE: Rate the quality of your heat pump design and installation
So your Halo lite should really do nothing, when connec...
By Johnmo , 2 days ago
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RE: Planning Update: 1 Metre Boundary Rule for Heat Pumps Has Been Scrapped
This is indeed welcome news. In addition the new legi...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: Is Your 6kW Air Source Heat Pump Really a 6kW?
@johnmo I think we’ve been trudging through the same...
By SUNandAIR , 4 days ago
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RE: How To Balance Radiators & the Role of the Lockshield Valve: A Homeowner's Guide
Good luck, I hope it all works out!
By JamesPa , 5 days ago
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@johnd it's a difficult one, because we've seen instanc...
By Mars , 5 days ago
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Win a 6-panel PV courtesy of egg and Renewable Heating Hub
Our epic giveaway just went live! Want to win a 6-pan...
By Mars , 6 days ago
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RE: Yes, the "zoning with ASHP" topic again...
James, thanks again for your thoughtful and persistent ...
By HarryRea , 6 days ago
