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Ian Rippin, CEO of the MCS, explains what the MCS is and how it provides protection to homeowners in the UK. We have a candid conversation about the M...
@Morgan, it's the emergency home repair policy that didn't cover ours. You might want to check your policy to see if they have heat pump exclusions.
@hmk, no worries. Look forward to an update.
@alastair, welcome to the forums and look forward to your questions.
Interesting stuff. Increasing your flow rate to 37C from 27C will definitely help. I've set ours manually to 40C and the house is feeling cosy. More t...
@hmk, I assume you have a heat pump. I guess many farmers have heat pumps these days, so I would hope that the NFU would cover this. It would still be...
I've attached the exclusion in our home emergency policy - it excludes ground, water and air source systems (section r, vii) , but oil and gas fired b...
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Our September production from our 6.61kW array.
@lehigh51, it's going to be a guessing game going forward. We're not going to commit to any overly lengthy contracts at these inflated tariffs.
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