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@saz, the Vaillant ads are coincidental. They have signed up to sponsor the forums for six months and the ads went live last night. 😀 If you don’t h...
We sat down with Martin Cooke to discuss whether modulating boilers can play a role in cutting home heating carbon emissions especially when used in c...
@George, I'm really annoyed because I forgot to sign up this weekend when the rate was 29p – today it's 34p.
Very interesting Ant. Thanks for sharing, and welcome again to the forums. Which air source heat pump did you go for?
Welcome to the forums @donald and thank you for sharing your sharing your positive experience and for reminding is that heat pumps can work when desig...
Getting the Vaillant engineer out will be important to at least diagnose the issue. The installers sound like they’ve bodged it royally. I would defin...
What Derek has stated above is key. I would call the MCS today and lodge a formal complaint. Do you have any complaints and/or responses from the inst...
@derek-m, good suggestion. I will circulate your message via my social media channels if that's OK.
Have two responses. They may not be overly helpful, but I have to agree that you need to get the installers out, despite them not being very good. If ...
@prjohn, I had no idea that they were connected via a WAN. I thought that they were 4g. Interesting.
That sounds like a horror @saz. Like you, we suffer from regular low flow errors. Nightmare. I'll put some feelers out tonight on your behalf and see ...
@prjohn, are you really rural that the smart metres can't get a signal. If you have 4g signal, will they be able to connect?
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