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@phowardstutterheim, how old is your system? To answer your poll question, our heat pump is made in the UK so parts should be readily available. I d...
There’s no shortage of ASHPs mentioned on these forums that don’t satisfy the heating demands of the property they’ve been installed in due to miscalc...
@sapper117, I guess it comes down to people and their ‘experience’. We purchased our property from people that were used to buying and selling propert...
This truly is a fascinating thread. Would it possible for you guys to keep a running tally to see what it ends up costing? That would be of interest.
The Heat Pump Federation suggests: Service history MCS handover pack RHI history (if applicable) Contact details for current service agent (rin...
@batalto, would you ask for proof? Homeowners can fib.
@tony-clarke , Derek’s reply prompted me to remember something that occurred to us a couple of years ago. Our heat pump was working fine, rads were ho...
Weird that the pump is working (as per the latest team to visit) but you're not getting heat to the rads @tony-clarke. My first thought was distributi...
@jswhite, I’m working on a ‘process’ for homeowners to follow on how to get bodged systems fixed/rectified, which I’ll hopefully publish soon and hope...
I second that. If you could share the process for others to learn from, that would be incredibly helpful for the skillful DIYers out there.
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