
Last seen: Jun 26, 2025
Quite honestly, this kind of installer behavior has to come to an end. It’s nuts. There are clearly some basic issues, like drainage and damage. The...
@cathoderay, interesting. Most installers have also said it’s the outdoor sensor that’s only needed for weather compensation to work. Makes sense. But...
@jswhite, that’s just crazy that HIES would reply like that. As for the ombudsman, the industry is looking at forming an organization like this, but t...
Just so that I'm clear, you raised your complaint with HIES NEICIE and the ombudsman – which ombudsman did you flag this with? When you flagged you...
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can be used to calculate weather compensation for heat pumps by using data from weather forecas...
The IoT topic is 100% worth exploring more because it’s difficult to see why ASHPs wouldn’t connect to everything else around them to support them in ...
@skd, can you post a photo of the settings page you’re referring to?
@parmstar, have you filed a compliant with MCS?
This is something I've spent the better part of this year looking into and the protections for homeowners are not great. Despite the MCS and consumer ...
@bretix, provided that ASHPs have "breathing" space you can do what you like. Our heat pump has a 2m high log store and fence behind the heat pump and...
@Daniel, welcome to the forums – we look forward to hearing about your experiences and answering any questions.
@abefroman, welcome to the forums. Please feel free to start a new thread for your property and set up, where you can ask specific questions.
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