Last seen: May 16, 2025
@johnmo Interestingly (or possibly not that interesting) but I’ve found a free app called iLet Comfort that has connected to my system and lets me see...
Yes the HP is running weather compensation and I’ve left the settings alone for the moment. I have the manual as it was left by the installer
Ideal HP290 installed by a sub contractor of CB Heating (wholly owned by EDF). Exemplary work ethic and quality of install. Took the initial design su...
How was the VAT treated on the radiator? Were you able to buy it zero rated as it was fitted at the same time as the heat pump?
@jamespa Solved thanks to your help. I found a ladder towel rail rated at 1500 watts @50C and a horizontal towel rail rated at 600 watts @50C. Therefo...
@toodles @jamespa. Your guidance is really helpful. I’ve found two towel rails at Victorian Plumbing that seem to meet the output requirements. One is...
Technically correct. The best sort of correct. Thanks I’ll do exactly that.
Thanks - however the installation wouldn’t be compliant if I left it as is would it and therefore wouldn’t be signed off? That would be my preferred o...
@editor Thanks. They have come across as very professional and I would have every faith in the installer who has quoted to fit a system that performs ...
@gunboatdiplomat The T&Cs do say the refund will take up to 20 days. And there’s always the option of a Section 75 claim if there is any difficult...
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@judith good to know… I’ll continue to feed Wattson, an...
By Mars , 8 hours ago
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RE: Vaillant AroTherm Plus 7kW
@jamespa I have a hydronic baseboard heater in the kitc...
By Scalextrix , 14 hours ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
I think that QR code is to download the app SmartHome o...
By cathodeRay , 20 hours ago
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...
@editor great article re accreditation. I note ISO/IEC ...
By Bart , 23 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
Here’s a little more technical detail/p>
By Judith , 2 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
I don't (yet), but my PW3 is due to be installed shortl...
By Old_Scientist , 2 days ago
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RE: MCS and NAPIT complaints process
@chrislay, is your heat pump complaint still unresolved...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: ASHP Install from hell - help please
@saf1973 I’ve been going through old cases on the forum...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: RDSAP10 effect on existing heat pump EPC rating?
@aaron There's the rub, the database does not list my ...
By AF1 , 2 days ago
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RE: Renewable Heating Hub Homeowners' Q&A Podcast
@editor excellent news, congratulations and well deserv...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 2 days ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
Yes, it's "doable" if everything goes to plan, they arr...
By Old_Scientist , 4 days ago
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RE: How not to install a heat pump
You are right. Thinking on this has evolved over the p...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: DHW SET UP with Samsung gen 5
Thats good news indeed, you are very likely almost ther...
By JamesPa , 5 days ago
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RE: Plate heat exchanger considerations
As far as I can tell my vented system would have a peak...
By Scalextrix , 5 days ago
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RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement
There have been a few discussions dotted around (e.g. I...
By Declan90 , 5 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
Having made some enquiries locally I have found a compa...
By Morgan , 5 days ago
