Last seen: Jun 4, 2025
More progress finally, few of the radiator changes are done. Hot water cylinder has gone in and working on the immersion heater. Looks like a good chu...
Thanks all, I am a bit more reassured now. Maybe, all those videos of an army of engineers might be for complex installations. Our gas boiler hasn't c...
As only installer is on site, if they need any material, he has to travel to their preferred supplier forty odd minutes away, to and from. That takes ...
A question for others who have had Aira installed. How long did it approximately take for your installations? We are well into day four, and general...
@gunboatdiplomat Yes, the lead installer did say that all the rooms would have TRVs. I have already installed two Tado thermostats and five Tado TRVs ...
@bromide Yes, that's the plan. Find the sweet spot and leave it as-is. Hearing from you all, I wonder whether I could have pushed back on the 21 deg...
@toodles That's a good point. Thankfully, the flow temperature is 46 degrees, and WC will be set. Hopefully won't impede the efficiency.Also, we are r...
@vsmith1 Thanks for the updates, very helpful. Our installation started today, and they have designed both downstairs living areas and upstairs bedr...
@judith Our design includes a 40l buffer tank, and if I remember correctly, I think they mentioned a buffer is included by default. They have mentione...
A bit more progress on our side. Aira sent the detailed technical design on Friday. They are going for 46 degrees flow temperature and 38 degrees retu...
Thanks @bontwoody. I thought so too, but always reassuring to get my assumption validated from people who have first hand experience.
- 22 Forums
- 2,078 Topics
- 45.5 K Posts
- 44 Online
- 3,355 Members
Join Us!
Trusted Installers
Struggling to find a reliable heat pump installer? A poor installation can lead to inefficiencies and high running costs. We now connect homeowners with top-rated installers who deliver quality work and excellent service.
✅ Verified, trusted & experienced installers
✅ Nationwide coverage expanding
✅ Special offers available
Latest Posts
-
RE: Renewable Heating Hub Homeowners' Q&A Podcast
In our latest episode, we hand the mic to four homeowne...
By Mars , 2 minutes ago
-
RE: Forum updates, announcements & issues
@andrewj I’m currently away and only back this weekend....
By Mars , 11 minutes ago
-
This is very interesting - I have just had my ASHP spli...
By heat-pump-newbie , 3 hours ago
-
RE: Help Stop the MCS Heat Pump Monopoly
Response sent. Thank you for highlighting the document...
By Sheriff Fatman , 8 hours ago
-
RE: I worry I've messed my Samsung settings up somehow
Yes , this time of year . Unfortuneately I dont have ...
By Alfapat , 9 hours ago
-
RE: Feasible solutions to expand existing Sunsynk battery capacity
Ours is a loft installation, which is where both invert...
By Sheriff Fatman , 10 hours ago
-
All your heat pump problems solved by -- a plate heat exchanger in a plinth!
The cut away appears to shows that its a plate heat exc...
By JamesPa , 12 hours ago
-
RE: 5 Star Service from Havenwise
@sheriff-fatman Exactly this is why a lot of our users ...
By HCas , 1 day ago
-
RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP
I'm beginning to think solar thermal is something that ...
By Alex_N , 1 day ago
-
RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
I received the BUS Grant permission email yesterday eve...
By Sheriff Fatman , 1 day ago
-
RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
510kWh of solar PV from my 4kW Hyundai panels and SMA S...
By JulianC , 3 days ago
-
RE: Is my Samsung heat pump working too well?
Thats in itself is interesting. I have a Vaillant heat...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
-
RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables
@transparent Not a swell season then ☹️
By Toodles , 3 days ago
-
RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement
update - my old installer insisted on a heat loss of 11...
By MatWin , 4 days ago
-
I agree it's not very helpful. Generally, the max heat ...
By Old_Scientist , 4 days ago
-
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 , 5 days ago
-
RE: Enabling WiFi: Samsung ASHP on Smart Things App
Thanks for the input. I've been running various experim...
By Grahamh-uk , 5 days ago
-
RE: Radiators downstairs are cooler at the bottom after ASHP install
@melonbuffet Hi, this sounds great is you are getting 5...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 5 days ago
-
RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy
I believe there's another reason that network upgrades ...
By Transparent , 6 days ago