Last seen: Nov 3, 2022
@editor when I was looking for quotes I was told "An ASHP system will be in the region of £33 – 35,000 +VAT." This was because they assumed I'd need a...
Just wanted to give some feedback based on the first week's operation, during which time we had mostly cloudy weather with some sunny intervals. The h...
@derek-m very valid points. I'm tempted to set the heat pump DHW to 12:30-4:30, as we're on Octopus Go which gives (very) cheap electricity during tho...
@transparent I don't have time for a long reply, but just to say that this is very much a live question for me, and one that I/my plumber will be disc...
@transparent and Derek M,Thanks. We've had our solar thermal system for 9 years of trouble-tree (and nearly maintenance free) operation: it's a very s...
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