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@njt That sounds a good deal and at least he appeared to service the heat pump, not just the heating circuit indoors which is what many do.
@jamespa Your reasonably close! Especially with warmer summers and unpredictable weather. A2A indoor are more expensive than A2W wall mounts because t...
Seems a lot of work with hit or miss results and potential condensation issues, no condensation means very little cooling as the first thing any cooli...
@morgan When you remove the cover most people will find it daunting so I would say leave well alone. I've never seen any ME sensor in the wrong locati...
I'm surprised that its almost impossible to know what temperatures you have in the cylinder. with complex electronics controlling these systems it sho...
@jamespa and my weakness is new cars and vans! But we don't smoke, drink or go on holiday.
@drei Your unfortunately so correct about the carbon footprint. Ive been in the industry that I'm passionate about for nearly 50 years, a boiler is ...
@temperature_gradient They'll all go to propane by 27. In our experience we find about 3 per year have a leak (out of 200+ we deal with) and about 4 p...
Interesting this post, not the first time I've come across this and once more this week, Ive seen the paperwork and jobs! Currently quoting for a re...
The gaps and holes have reduced on heat pumps over the years. many we have installed are in rural areas and earlier units often allowed access. We've...
@ashp-bobba Brilliant, sounds great
@ashp-bobba good advice and thoughts. It depends what the customer is really looking for and their circumstances. A2A will always be cheaper to instal...
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