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@thundermink can you give us an update on your tests?
@trungdong is your Aira heat pump the Aira-branded one? And if yes, what is the name and model please?
I completely agree with @majordennisbloodnok – I’d send it back. While a few bent fins are common and often dismissed as insignificant by installers a...
So, the smart meter installer came by today. Our meter is located in a kitchen cupboard that had been ‘boarded up’ by the previous owners. We dismantl...
@transparent, we weren’t planning to wait until April to address this issue. Instead, we’re considering gutting our entire setup in the new year and w...
@ashp-bobba, thank you for your support. It’s always incredibly encouraging to hear when someone from the industry finds the books useful. Writing fro...
The irony of this entire situation isn’t lost on me @transparent: if we’d had a properly installed, reliable heat pump from the start, there likely wo...
We’re approaching year six with our heat pump and have hit another snag this weekend (not the first, unfortunately): the system is persistently raisin...
@transparent can't get my hand in to even take a photo. Laughable position. And to compound issues we've woken up to a cold house two days in a row ...
@netdonkey definitely give that a clean, following what toodles said, and tell us if it helped.
As an update, we vacuumed the valve out, but unfortunately, it’s still not working. Worth a try. The valve motor moves to the open position when req...
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