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RE: Repiping and Reconfiguring our Heat Pump System Including Removing the Buffer Tank - Heat Pump Retrofix

It’s been an eventful few weeks, and I want to thank Richard and Chas once again for stepping in. We feel incredibly fortunate to live rurally and yet...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP

@kenbone how is your battery holding up Ken? Still going strong with lots of life left in it?

1 year ago
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Solar Thermal & Power Diverters
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RE: Glycol

@westkent, glycol has a very distinct smell. I’ve spent the day smelling it myself while trying to de-air our system. If you’ve got a filter you can i...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Glycol

@ashp-bobba, given the installation quality we see from many installers, I honestly wouldn’t put it past some of them to fill a system with glycol and...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Heat Pump Installers: Competence, Illusion and the Hard Truth Homeowners Must Face

@pirate-rich there’s a lot to do and plan, and the wish list is getting longer and longer, but I feel more positive than I have in a long time that ne...

1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Training, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Why Air Release Valves and Deaerators are Non-Negotiable

@chas-b and @pirate-rich spent the day with us today tackling the air in the system. There was an obscene amount left behind after the recent bodged f...

1 year ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Heat Pump Installers: Competence, Illusion and the Hard Truth Homeowners Must Face

It certainly has been a testing time… but we’re almost there!  

1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Training, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Heat Pump Installers: Competence, Illusion and the Hard Truth Homeowners Must Face

@pirate-rich spent another full day with us today, joined by @chas-b, working tirelessly to get all the air out of the system. It was an incredible ef...

1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Training, Planning & Organisations
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RE: How to Understand Wiring Up a Heat Pump

I’m watched @pirate-rich rewire our wiring centre last week, which was MASTERFUL! It was calm, methodical and meticulous. I have no technical abili...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Heat Pump Installers: Competence, Illusion and the Hard Truth Homeowners Must Face

We’re going to do a full retrofix in spring with @pirate-rich at the helm… there’s a mountain of planning to get it 100% right and we don’t want to co...

1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Training, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Seal the Deal: Don't Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy

@jamespa, 😀, and the thing that has pissed me off the most is that this is a direct result of a horribly bodged retrofix. The irony! But the...

1 year ago
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