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Last seen: Oct 3, 2026
@etchedpixels thank you. I'll definitely be sending out emails today. This needs to be stopped.
I sent the drone up a short while ago because the air is still thick to get a better look and I genuinely don't have the words! This isn't a bonfire...
@toodles don't get me started on Drax! If domestic biomass is the greenwashing of the living room, Drax is the industrial-scale version playing out i...
If that's Primary Pro, it's been appallingly installed. @david-s can you please advise on what this homeowner's installing is saying?
And therein lies the problem, @jamespa. The methodology exists. The standards exist. BS EN 1264 does not appear to be ambiguous. The CIBSE guide certa...
The short answer to your question @jamespa (in my view) is, yes, the heat loss calculation should come first and pipe spacing should be determined by ...
This sort of thing honestly makes my skin crawl.“Sign within 24 hours or lose £1,000” is not how a homeowner-focused heating transition should work. I...
Welcome to the forum @phleach. Great question... and I'll be honest, it made me go and look this up properly because I had no clue. You are right tha...
@ashp-bobba smashed it!
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