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We've not been too bad with the defrost cycles yet. We've found that the worst defrosting occurs when temperatures drop to between 0-3C and there's a ...
Here’s our review of the Cuisinart Grind and Brew Plus. It’s a really simple, easy to use and maintain coffee maker. As an aside, this unit is cu...
@grahamh, and I assume the running costs are reasonable/competitive?
@iainw, not the knowing the prices of drilling in France it's difficult to comment on whether that's expensive or not, but by UK standards that is ver...
Welcome to the forums. The quick answer is no. Heat pumps can’t be indoors. The air needs to be replaced because once the “heat” has been stripped o...
@j3nny, welcome to the forums. Based on my knowledge, the installers would have had to provide you with all the relevant paperwork and you would have ...
Welcome to the forums @knukes and thanks for sharing your experience. Would love to hear more about the options you're considering for wind turbines.
@derek-m, I haven’t. But it’s a good idea, provided I can find strategic spots to get the camera in.
This does look pretty cool, @heat-pump-newbie, especially for those with suspended floors. I’d still love to have something that could navigate behi...
@chris, welcome to the forums – what area (in sqm) are you heating? It sounds like a large property.
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