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The filter should be in the return pipework going back to the heat pump. It would be helpful if you could post both wide angle and close-up photo's of...
When you refer to DIY, do you mean build a heat pump or buy one and install it yourself?
I would always try to encourage anyone to start with improved insulation and draft proofing. GSHP's should be more efficient than ASHP's, certainly ...
Have you considered adding solar PV, to not only help power your heat pump, but also to help provide hot water for much of the year?
When I see 'Made in China' on the label, I invariably look for an alternative.
If the PHE to which you refer is actually inside the Daikin equipment then it will be the Condenser, which is an integral part of any A2W heat pump, a...
In the first instance I would suggest that you get the model numbers from all the equipment within your heating system, then Google to find the releva...
Thanks Gary, it would appear that you ave found the sweet spot for how to operate your system efficiently. It sounds similar to a suggestion that I ma...
What range of indoor temperatures do you get when operating your system in that manner?
Cycling isn't necessarily a bad thing, since it may mean that you are using less electrical energy to keep your home warm. What is the heat loss cal...
What are your WC settings?
I can't think of any reason why the mains water connection would need to be moved.
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