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Can you get the electric shower disconnected as it would be far cheaper to use the water heated by the ASHP anyway? The stance on 80A fuses seems bonk...
@lucia have 🐙 confirmed they definitely don’t want to fit a 6kW? I don’t know if you have Twitter but John_oes is the head of 🐙 Energy...
@lucia do you know when the CWI was carried out and did it have a CIGA certificate? if you do then it’s a 25-year guarantee against poor work and they...
Octopus have said they’ll still fit Daikins so I wouldn’t worry on that front. If you haven’t already, I’d have a listen to Episode 13 & 14 of t...
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...
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
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RE: ASHP Energy Consumption: Aira 12kW heat pump
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RE: Free Ecoheat Heat Pump Install
@deltona Yes older houses are problematic like that, bu...
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RE: Radiator sizing sanity check
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RE: Advice for a novice on Mitsubishi Ecodan 6kW
I hadn't spotted that there were two pumps in the UFH (...
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
Never assume it makes an ass of u and me! You need the...
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RE: New Mitsubishi Ecodan 11.2kW installation - L9 errors and maybe more
Before I answer your specific questions just one more t...
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RE: Electricity price predictions
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RE: Running from backup generaor in powercut?
Definitely and professionals sometimes miss it. I had...
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RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution
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RE: Weather compensation- why you should use it
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Just realised that this image of the cylinder cupboard ...
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RE: Rodents! A word of warning for heat pump owners
Two thoughts: 1: Let's ask @david-s if Primary Pro in...
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far
In the diagram below, I describe my understanding of th...
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I need to have a look out for it. I know IBM feeds some...
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RE: Daikin Atherma ASHP Cycling 6 Times an Hour?
Thanks for your reply. Yes that's a good idea to try a...
By John Marshall , 2 days ago
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RE: Hot water heating in parallel with space heating
An external heat exchanger would need a pump which woul...
By bontwoody , 2 days ago
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RE: Gen 6 Samsung ASHP losing 20C of DHW in 60 min directly after generation
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