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@toodles Is the underfloor Q-Bot insulation expensive?
Sorry, I was being facetious when I said 'Lucky you'. From what I can gather, your system design and the way you are operating the system would appe...
It looks like you could have a buffer tank and plate heat exchanger. Lucky you. 🙄 Do you also have lots of water pumps?
If the LWT from your heat pump is 39C, but you are only getting 32C at your radiators, then I would suggest that you search for a buffer tank and chec...
I suppose that it is how we use and interpret the different words. When one looks at the specification of measurement systems, accuracy will often b...
I recently watched a heatgeek video, where they have installed solar thermal panels and a heat store to provide heating at their offices. This not onl...
@marzipan71 I spent over 50 years working on complex systems of various types, and found once one learns how equipment has been designed to operate ...
As humans we have been taught to count using the decimal (denary) systems as shown below. (100's) (10's) (1's) 1 9 ...
I think that dependent upon the type of solar thermal panel, the efficiency can be in the 80% to possibly 90%. A solar PV system is in the order of 20...
As I was trying to make clear in my previous post (though probably not very well), in heat pump system in particular, it is a balancing act between op...
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