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Last seen: Oct 24, 2026
@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!
The podcast on air-to-air heat pumps with @ashp-bobba is out:
I think you've hit the nail on the head. Vito (and installers of that calibre generally) do charge a premium, but what you get is a properly engineere...
@transparent and they also had a growing MCS umbrella scheme, so it's a real shame they're gone.
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RE: New Build 3 Phase or 1Phase
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RE: How will removing the standing charge on gas bills benefit heat pumps?
I think it has an enormous impact on air/air users. The...
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@editor Ouch, sorry to re start the tick. I had assume...
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
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RE: How much of your renewable and home setup would still work if the internet went down?
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RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread
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RE: Double or Triple Glazed Windows?
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@transparent we’re still running a secure version of PH...
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RE: How quickly would you want/expect heat recovery to take from setback?
Much longer than that here. The heating isn't even on. ...
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RE: Passiv Smart Thermostat - Help & Forum Support
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RE: The Changing Jet Stream Could Challenge UK Air Source Heat Pumps
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RE: Safety study for plug in batteries out to tender - looks like Q3 2027 at best before legal
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RE: 15kw pump for 225m2 1990's house - over kill?
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