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@tobyg well done on completing the heat loss calculations. When it comes to selecting the right heat pump, it’s not just about hitting the exact num...
Where in relation to your home is the offending heat pump?To my understanding the 42dBA criterion referenced in the condition for the ASHP noise level...
@sune thank you again for your support, and the book is a quality bedtime read 🤣 For people with heat pumps, there’s nothing groundbreaking...
@rhh2348 it's the way the heat pump arrived. It was literally taken off a truck, wheeled to the slabs and placed there. It's designed to stand (it's t...
Yes, please share it.
Our heat pump is also a lot quieter when it's in defrost because the fan goes off. We do have an audible clicking sound that comes from within the uni...
@rhh2348, yeah on earth below, but the area was very heavily compacted so even trying to burrow them in was quite hard. Not a huge gap bewteen the ...
@rhh2348 here's what we did with our heat pump. We secured our heat pump (weighing around 180kg) by placing four levelled concrete slabs side-by-side ...
@elton that's very kind of you. Feel free to drop MCS an email telling them they should buy a copy for each of their accredited installer 🤣 ...
@mike-h but that won't be automated will it? That would have be done manually, which requires a lot of reminders.
@jamespa indeed, and then our heat pumps need to adapt to months of subzero temperatures. And the other big impact last year was a milder than usual...
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