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@toodles - it seems I failed to reply to this when thought I had. Thanks for all this info. So far I now have living rooms within 0.4C of each other t...
@toodles - I recall you spent a considerable amount of time balancing your property.Wondered if you had any tips?I've managed to now get the house hea...
Thanks James. I'll keep experimenting. I suspect a spreadsheet that supplements the WC reckoner someone made (apologies every time forget who it was...
Plumber attended today and "balanced" upstairs radiators, didn't check any temperatures or anything, just a case of closing down those closest to ASHP...
Update on this. It irked me that the plant room pump had to be on 1/3 not 2/3 so reached out to plumber and asked if the Grant ASHP speed had changed...
It seems opening them back up does reduce the temperature. Which makes me wonder if the rate at which the water passing through is too fast? Certain...
Out of interest, does anyone have an idea why in the hottest performing room, turning the rads down (basically closing down the lock shield equivalent...
So now I’ve come to the conclusion the rads are now correctly sized (did hope so as according to calcs they’d be very much oversized, just purely phys...
Going to be a struggle, already complaints upstairs is too hot at 19-20C. Ive now had to turn all the hidden Drayton balancing down to 2/6. And have t...
Thanks James, it’s a 13Kw. It’s definitely cycling. Only difference this time is hits 20c rather than 18.5c after radiator upsizing was done recentl...
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