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Last seen: Sep 19, 2024
Hi Neil. So correct me if I am wrong. What you are saying, is that you feed lots of excess electricity into the grid from your solar panels durin...
Hi Neil, I agree totally about having an ASHP in conjunction with solar PV. That is why I plan to install an air to air ASHP (at a fraction of the c...
Hi Everyone, As it has been correctly pointed out, CoP is an instantaneous measurement of the efficiency of an ASHP (or other source of heat energy)...
Hi Mars, Our weather forecast is showing 9C at the moment and for much of today, so I would expect it to be somewhat similar in your area. I would...
Hi Kev M, Accurately estimating heat loss either by calculation or more practical methods, is an almost impossible task. There are so many variables...
Hi Everyone, As an Instrumentation and Control System Engineer, for over 50 years, this is obviously one of my pet subjects. I have been very plea...
Hi Mars, Like many other pieces of equipment, the efficiency of ASHP's is dynamic, in that the efficiency varies with operating conditions. A good...
Hi Kev M, You are perfectly correct that my simplistic method may not be accurate for all the rooms, though if you were to choose the worst room as ...
Hi Everyone, There has been quite a few post today under the heading 'ASHP pricing justification' which I feel would be better placed under this hea...
Hi Bob, We did not get a thermal image taken before. I borrowed a thermal imaging camera the other year and carried out a survey and could see no ...
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RE: Starting Our Heat Pump Journey: 1962 build 3 bed detached house
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RE: Advice on Vaillant Sensocomfort
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