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@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...
Another installer we know says he fitted a 3thermo unit with an ASHP and it worked really well. I think (but I could be wrong) it's waterless. The UK ...
The first of our badges is out and we've settled on this one for experts (people with strong knowledge backgrounds) on the forums.
@heacol, that's a great tip. I shudder to think of the upheaval that driving a nail through piping in the wall would be. Nightmare situation.
I received a private message from a homeowner (Trevor from Paignton) that asked me to post this on their behalf. It's taken them 10 months (six of tho...
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