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IMS Heat Pumps have a good reputation and eye for detail from what I’ve seen- they’re based in Sheffield (and also do a lot of work from another offic...
@toodles I completely agree with you and for me as well, the battery is forming a good ROI (even more so come winter with the ASHP I expect). Some ins...
That does seem high to me- my own system was £9500 installed in May 2023 and that was 12 panels (4.44kW total) and a 9.5kWh battery. In the last 6 wee...
Can I ask what their quote was for and how much? It might be reasonable. The only national firm who I know people have had good experiences with are O...
How many quotes have you had for solar PV and battery storage? Were Project Solar the best quote or the only one? I only ask because I also frequent t...
How many houses would HAVE to have a 75degC LWT to effectively heat the house though? Also, just because you can run it HT it doesn’t mean it has to- ...
@minos I would give octopus a nudge on Twitter (sole reason I have it!) or a call. I’ve found them very responsive that way and you’ll likely get a sl...
Was the heatloss done based on the property’s current fabric or with the internal insulation taken into account? Another point worth mentioning is tha...
It partly depends on whether you want to switch tariffs either side of the generation season (you can change most tariffs apart from tracker every 30 ...
It varies with Manufacturer- my battery and inverter are Givenergy and I can set my own timed charge/discharge/export times without installer credenti...
This guy had just your problem but by 0.5dBs!/p> A very long thread with a lot of back and forth with the LA. In the end they were happy for him to ...
I caught that at work too- I think it was Ian Rippin, the CEO of MCS they had in. He really stuck his foot in it when he admitted he didn’t have a hea...
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RE: No-code, plug-and-play monitoring for your heat pump
I can't agree with this. A conventional forecast is a p...
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RE: Is this a bad installation and is there something wrong with my Samsung heat pump?
@david999 I asked a few installers to look at your ques...
By Mars , 11 hours ago
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RE: Samsung ASHP scheduling help
@elgreco69 worth reading the GitHub here as that will a...
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RE: Aira Heat Pump: Stylish Scandinavian Heating
@ivanopinion where are you up to and have you made any ...
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RE: ASHP sizing - value of Heat Transfer Coefficient
@toodles Thanks for the explanation I get it now as I h...
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RE: Questions about yearly heat pump maintenance
For the installer, I believe servicing and maintenance ...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 13 hours ago
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RE: Rate the quality of your heat pump design and installation
@retrorich It is very worrying that any of this should ...
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RE: Spacing for roof fixing bolts ?
There is another consideration...but alas this doesn't ...
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RE: Air source heat pumps and noise
Yes, but when they go wrong things get really sticky. D...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 22 hours ago
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RE: Noise problems with newly installed Samsung 8kW ASHP
Hi, Bit of an update. I bought a decibel meter and moni...
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RE: Incorrect Billing of Customers with a Smart Meter
I have provided them with a link to this discussion and...
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RE: Are You Getting the Most Out of Your Renewable Energy?
As I mentioned, there are going to be some follow-up ar...
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RE: Tell us about your Solar (PV) setup
Now, I know that this may be a little simplistic and pe...
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RE: Are Octopuses Slowing Consumer Adoption of Heat Pumps?
I find increasingly staggering that the MCS rules don't...
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RE: Save the Energy Save the World using Daikin Altherma 3 operation mode and schedules settings.
Hello Mevl, I won't be able to answer all your question...
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I have been watching, with interest, the rebuild and re...
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RE: Making best use of Agile with a battery and ASHP
On the subject of automating battery charging schedules...
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Safety update; RCBOs supplying inverters or storage batteries
BEAMA have issued a safety update (March 2024) regardin...
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