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He is obviously a good salesman, but some of his technical knowledge is a little suspect. I welcome any ideas and methods that help ensure heat pump ...
I can't remember ever having used an IR thermometer, but then I've always had access to what I would term correct test equipment. I do believe that on...
Even if there is no itemised section titled commissioning, I would suggest applying a deduction to the overall bill, since the system was not left fun...
I suppose that this is a good reason to avoid HT heat pumps if at all possible. To produce a higher LWT the compressor has to work harder, therefore ...
If you have any more heretical thoughts then please let me know, so that I can send the Inquisitor round. 😋 The loss isn't actual thermal e...
@haggistrap Is it documented that this is a 12kW heat pump with a 6kW booster heater, rather than a true 18kW heat pump? If so then I would suspect ...
@haggistrap Having a 6kW booster heater operating may help reduce the load on the heat pump, and hence reduce the need for defrost cycles, but I su...
Just to add to the advice given by MikeFl. The objective is to match the Weather Compensation (WC) curve as closely as possible to the heat loss of...
Buffer tanks, LLH's and PHE's were required in systems using gas or oil boilers, where radiators would be fitted with TRV's, or in zoned systems where...
To all Forum members and others. Could I please ask any forum members or guest who have received advice to spend a little time and report back upon ...
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RE: Humming sound on new install.
Roof trusses and dry lined ceilings are a massive sound...
By AllyFish , 47 minutes ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@jamespa is right, typically they are far from linear, ...
By cathodeRay , 2 hours ago
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Vat free applies to supply and install only no DIY. &...
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Funny story Graham, when I started looking to ...
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
@dgclimatecontrol thanks, that's helpful.
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
I realise im overdue an update on my situation. first...
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RE: Replacing Worcester oil boiler with an ASHP
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
Yes Octopus only have the £9 a month service plan for t...
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
A week later, I'm finally picking up this comment... ...
By Transparent , 19 hours ago
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RE: COP is not the only measure of efficiency
We keep all our TRVs fully open using the whole house a...
By Old_Scientist , 1 day ago
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RE: Havenwise App Help & Forum Support – Get the Most from Your Heat Pump
I am pleased to say at 4pm today we have added another ...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 2 days ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
To unpack this a little.... 1) how many of us in this...
By Lucia , 2 days ago
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RE: Vaillant aroTherm Plus 10kW thoughts?
@realevil the fans and fan speed / coil size (height, w...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 3 days ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 11kw Defrosting Issue.
@morgan this can just be done by your sepecilist when t...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 3 days ago
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RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
@toodles I guess it all comes down to import averages. ...
By Tim441 , 3 days ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
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By Transparent , 3 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump SCOPs – The Truth Might Not Be What You Think
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RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP
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