Last seen: Apr 20, 2025
@jamespa OK. Think I am suffering from info. overload so will read posts again, make notes, and start experimenting tomorrow. Will let you know result...
@jaynieq Thanks for that, thought I was becoming a serial complainer or finding fault for the sake of it. A so-called friend said I should be grate...
@jamespa What is a Vaillant arotherm? Where do I find it? There is a large cylinder labelled Kodiak (which I thought was a bear) and a smaller unit wi...
@jamespa Thanks so much. At present I am still very bewildered by it all, not had central heating before. And confused. Remember reading somewhere...
@jaynieq Hello. This is the first time I have ever commented online. I don't usually "do" social media but I was so upset by my ignorance and my fail...
@rob_cirrus_energy Thanks for so much info. although much of it was beyond me. I stopped the system working by reducing the temp. on small white por...
@lenny Thank you for reply. I am waiting to see whether proposed remedial work happens. Good you had choices and have a satisfactory installation....
@cathoderay Thank you. You have described the situation far better than I could. Think Eco4 is financed by energy companies' profits, buying ca...
@editor Not sure how to start a new thread or even follow established threads, sorry. I joined the discussions to warn of the pitfalls that can h...
@lenny Sorry if this is a repeat, I am very new to this. Eco4 and paid for do not deliver the same results except to comply with Building Regulat...
@editor Thank you for your support.
@lenny Not sure if reply sent, iPad slipped from my hands and everything had disappeared when I picked it up. Will check in the morning, time for b...
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