Last seen: Sep 1, 2025
Thanks for the feedback above. I took a closer look at our hot water cylinder and buffer, and double checked it against the manual, and the available ...
@phowardstutterheim, did you lodge the complaint with UtilitiesADR? I’ll be curious to see how they rule, because they were our ombudsman for a solar ...
@derek-m, I don’t know what’s wrong with me at the moment. Our tank is unvented.
@ronin92, we have a vented hot water cylinder, but no clue if there are any level controlling float valves. Just to give you an idea, we watched TV ...
Data collection has been semi successful today. One weird thing is that there isn’t a consistent water loss… at times it worse than others. But there’...
Is there just one type and make of smart meter or do different providers/installers use different brands/sizes?
@derek-m, good plan. I’ll do that today and use the bath as the large test vessel tonight.
@soniks, yes, there’s a possibility the meter is broken. Not sure how they’d test it, but worth raising I can’t find a leak source.
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