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All very helpful suggestions – thank you. I'll see what bits and pieces I can find online and take it from there.
@batalto, thanks for that. What's an IBC? 😀
An excellent article by @grahamh about understanding how much things cost from an energy perspective, and the cost breakdown between direct electric, ...
@witchcraft, thanks for the updates. I agree with you in thinking that a lot of these organisations are toothless. They, to my understanding, have a...
@heat-pump-newbie, we used this model (FLIR ONE iOS) and it was excellent – a tad pricy, but very, very helpful:
@derek-m, true. I’ve learnt that installers always speak about the kit they’re comfortable using, and he’s probably not used or installed SMA’s produc...
Our interview with Simon Smith where we talk about solar PV, batteries, V2G and much, much more. A very interesting and informative interview in my hu...
Diagrams are always helpful, if you have them on hand.
@bontwoody, I thought I saw reference that 3Thermo was waterless, but I could be wrong. I know that there are also infrared matts that you can plac...
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