Last seen: Sep 15, 2025
@derek-m, our neighbour has a Tesla battery (with a gateway) coupled to his PV, and with the 2-3 second mini outages, it turns everything off because ...
Thanks Derek. I understand the need for the grid to protect itself, but it's very frustrating that these outages even occur on "perfect" days. I'...
@Morgan, try this one:
@toodles 🤣 we need one more video now, and that video will have sound.
Leopold finds his greatest pleasure in the colder winter months, when he can indulge in the luxury of basking in the warmth of a crackling fire.
Unpack some wood logs and briquettes with us: We only use wood, briquettes, kindling and natural firelighters from Lekto Woodfuels:Kiln dried oa...
I still need two more clips to complete the first dedicated video, so if you have a few minutes, please consider filming and sending across your heat ...
The theory is that buffer tanks help "stabilize" the heat pump's demands and reduce cycling. Most experienced installers in the UK no longer use buffe...
@morgan, no problem. Fire it across when you’re ready.
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RE: Big Changes Coming to Our Heat Pump System
You are too young, 50s-60s expression (or earlier?) whi...
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RE: Heat Pump Damage on install - useable or dealbreaker?
Definitely that one, more important than the fins proba...
By JamesPa , 10 minutes ago
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RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
@benson - looks like good work, and thanks for posting ...
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RE: Electricity price predictions
@diverted-energy sounds like good tariff for you. Octop...
By JulianC , 12 hours ago
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
In the last week, the external temperature in south Man...
By GrahamF , 14 hours ago
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Ok. Two schools of thought. The first is to run the ...
By JamesPa , 14 hours ago
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@drei Willing as I am to help, I don't think I'm yet ...
By JamesPa , 15 hours ago
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RE: Is Your Broadband Router the Weak Link in Your High-Tech Home?
I hear you on the locality issue @transparent, and I ag...
By Scalextrix , 17 hours ago
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Selling 5 year old ASHP & Gas Combi Boiler - £590
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By Paul G , 18 hours ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@pash44pump Referring to the problem of rooms with diff...
By Tasos , 19 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Er true, it should have read l/hr!
By JamesPa , 20 hours ago
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@damon thanks. I will do as you suggest. Hopefully I wi...
By bontwoody , 2 days ago
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Much of that is true in principle, but its not likely t...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
@dgclimatecontrol I attach the responses from 2 potenti...
By pash44pump , 3 days ago
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
@dgclimatecontrol thanks, that's helpful.
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
I realise im overdue an update on my situation. first...
By Cleardene-ashp , 4 days ago
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RE: Replacing Worcester oil boiler with an ASHP
@toodles thanks. I was told by the engineer that this h...
By JulianC , 4 days ago
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
A week later, I'm finally picking up this comment... ...
By Transparent , 4 days ago
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RE: COP is not the only measure of efficiency
We keep all our TRVs fully open using the whole house a...
By Old_Scientist , 4 days ago
