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RE: Best Heat Pump Brands 2025

I didn't say that, but I did imply they could be. What I did was give a hypothetical example of how a poll could mislead, and then said "In that examp...

8 months ago
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RE: Best Heat Pump Brands 2025

@editor - I may have hinted at what my academic response might have been, but I am not getting bogged down in dissecting market dynamics in academic d...

8 months ago
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RE: Best Heat Pump Brands 2025

I'm sorry, but I have to reiterate you cannot draw any conclusions about overall satisfaction from these results. If I were to put on my academic hat,...

8 months ago
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RE: How much radiator capacity do I need for an air source heat pump?

@jamespa - I know no offence was intended, and none is taken. Rather, it is a good thing to have more information and methods, people can then choose ...

8 months ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: How much radiator capacity do I need for an air source heat pump?

@jamespa - I did say there is more than one method! Not everyone is familiar exponents and reciprocals! The Stelrad (there are others) conversion fact...

8 months ago
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RE: Best Heat Pump Brand 2025

To answer my own question, having done a rapid google search: probably not, at least in the public domain. A bit naive of me to think such commerciall...

8 months ago
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RE: Best Heat Pump Brand 2025

@editor - as I said, by all means run the poll, and publish the results, but the methodology (and thereby its strengths and limitations) does need to ...

8 months ago
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RE: How much radiator capacity do I need for an air source heat pump?

@simonwhiteley - I had a similar conundrum (limited wall space) and for the same reasons ended up with mostly K3s. They do look huge when they first g...

8 months ago
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RE: Best Heat Pump Brand 2025

Chairman Mars - you know I think you do a truly excellent job with this forum and other related activities, but I have to say this 'unique accolade' i...

8 months ago
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RE: Is My Midea Heat Pump Inherently Defective?

It wasn't meant to be a representation of political decision making, just as Fawlty Towers wasn't meant to be a representation of a small town hotel! ...

8 months ago
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RE: Is My Midea Heat Pump Inherently Defective?

I absolutely agree. Not only is it absurd that electricity costs so much more than gas per kWh, it is even more absurd that way pay extra levies* to g...

8 months ago
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RE: Is My Midea Heat Pump Inherently Defective?

I agree, and constantly remind myself of this. I am still the only one I know of in my locality who has a heat pump. I even said to one of my local co...

8 months ago
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