Last seen: Sep 11, 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: Humming sound on new install.
One other thing, I haven’t balanced the rads yet so cur...
By AdamK , 1 hour ago
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Funny story Graham, when I started looking to ...
By DREI , 1 hour ago
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Possibly not the answer you might want, but if it were ...
By Temperature_Gradient , 4 hours ago
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
@dgclimatecontrol thanks, that's helpful.
By JamesPa , 5 hours ago
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
I realise im overdue an update on my situation. first...
By Cleardene-ashp , 7 hours ago
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RE: Replacing Worcester oil boiler with an ASHP
@toodles thanks. I was told by the engineer that this h...
By JulianC , 8 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
Yes Octopus only have the £9 a month service plan for t...
By NJT , 10 hours ago
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
@allyfish Dogs have owners - Cats keep staff. You are o...
By Toodles , 10 hours ago
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
A week later, I'm finally picking up this comment... ...
By Transparent , 10 hours ago
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RE: COP is not the only measure of efficiency
We keep all our TRVs fully open using the whole house a...
By Old_Scientist , 16 hours ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
I think it is a bug in the code, it comes on even when ...
By cathodeRay , 1 day ago
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RE: Havenwise App Help & Forum Support – Get the Most from Your Heat Pump
I am pleased to say at 4pm today we have added another ...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 1 day ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
To unpack this a little.... 1) how many of us in this...
By Lucia , 2 days ago
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RE: Vaillant aroTherm Plus 10kW thoughts?
@realevil the fans and fan speed / coil size (height, w...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 2 days ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 11kw Defrosting Issue.
@morgan this can just be done by your sepecilist when t...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 2 days ago
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RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
@toodles I guess it all comes down to import averages. ...
By Tim441 , 2 days ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
The size of DHW tank affects the anti-legionella cycle....
By Transparent , 2 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump SCOPs – The Truth Might Not Be What You Think
@scalextrix Name plate capacity
By HCas , 2 days ago
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RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP
I was originally contemplating a solar thermal installa...
By jamespetts , 3 days ago
