Last seen: Aug 29, 2025
@julianc that's really positive. Who's the insurer?
@adrianmc looks great. So you already have solar PV, and you’re just swapping out the batteries, Fogstar for your old Plyontech, is that right? And wh...
On a related note, are solar panels “contents” too?
That's just nuts. I wonder if they consider an oil or gas boiler to be "contents" too. This really is a complicated issue that many homeowners don't c...
At a quick glance @samiebon1 I would be inclined to put the heat pump at the end of the alley (as far away from your window as possible), or even arou...
My favorite moment from when we spoke to the installer who had attended the BPEC course was when a fellow attendee asked, "Where do you put the anti-l...
@derek-m that should give us ample breathing room then. With the heat pump running flat out (and the house maxed out too), we're never drawing more th...
This very thought has crossed my mind. The only heartening thing to take away is that they definitely work when installed correctly. We just need more...
Yes, the dreaded buffer poses a potential challenge, but my understanding is that Aira plans to employ its own team for installing these units. Intere...
@derek-m let's hope so, and we'll certainly find out in a few month's time.
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RE: Rodents! A word of warning for heat pump owners
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
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