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@davidnolan22 it sounds like you have had a bad time of it. I guess this is why this forum and the various YouTube channels exist, so everyone can lea...
Thanks for the input everyone. It's good to hear some voices supporting the idea of *some* form of zoning if it is designed correctly and the expect...
@judith, @jamespa It looks like this sort of issue has been thought about by the manufacturers, so this is all good news. Most of what I have read/w...
Mars, Thanks for your response. Load compensation sounds like the solution I'm looking for! I don't want to adjust temperatures by large amounts but...
Thanks for the reply! So continuing some of these threads... This is the answer I was looking for! Right, so the WC curve is adjusted by time...
Hi Gary. If there were to be an internal thermostat then it would probably be on the landing in the middle of the house away from the front door. ...
As I thought. So isn't the line "cold water from defrost flows directly into the return pipe" incorrect? Not trying to be pedantic. Just trying to...
Can I ask a very simple question? The answer may be in this discussion somewhere so apologies if I have missed it... When the heat pump goes into a...
Thanks for the input. I believe that I can have a wood burning stove as long as the heat pump is capable of supplying heat to the whole house, so I ha...
Makes perfect sense!
Thanks, it's good to hear about real world experience with the product I may end up going with. Can I ask why you still run the oil boiler when the ...
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RE: Load Compensation and Weather Compensation
@editor there seems to be a fair bit of interest in thi...
By AndrewJ , 1 hour ago
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Move to a different contractor, 16mm pipe every day not...
By Johnmo , 3 hours ago
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RE: How accurate was your heat loss survey?
For me: Two full surveys (each taking 3hrs, one of whic...
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RE: Nibe F2040 periodic warm water increase fails
Ok. The key point I think you have made is that the er...
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RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement
@matwin If you plan to commission one it might b...
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RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables
In a similar vein, this recent spell of sustained good ...
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register
By the end of next month... 8 kW PV + Tesla Powerwall...
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RE: Enabling WiFi: Samsung ASHP on Smart Things App
@grahamh-uk Yes, I have the same Samsung controller p...
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RE: Various different approaches to battery storage.
I thought I'd share my story/journey and experiences he...
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
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RE: Antifreeze top up for my heat pump - is this a rip off?
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
Here on the Forum we're going to need to be increasingl...
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What I Wish I Knew Before Installing a Heat Pump
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RE: Planning Update: 1 Metre Boundary Rule for Heat Pumps Has Been Scrapped
In Scotland they still follow the MCS rules, so the noi...
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
My insurer just asks the question: "Is your home heated...
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RE: Vaillant & OVO partner up to offer Heat Pump Plus
Slippery slope starting
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
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By the way, I also think our industry need to get on bo...
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