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Last seen: Aug 20, 2026
A really interesting chat with Jon Fletcher from Big Clean Switch about electricity tariffs and the current energy crisis. Our Zoom was connection on ...
@justinsb, it certainly isn’t going to be a cheap winter for heating using heat pumps. We had a few days in February where we exceeded 100kWh which co...
This is a really interesting and insightful interview about ground source and air source heat pumps that also talks about the importance of heat loss ...
Laura Bishop, chair of the Ground Source Heat Pump Association, breaks down serpentine and slinky coils, water source and boreholes.
Relief – power is back. Heating back on.
On the plus side we’re not paying 24p/kWh of power today 😀
We’ve been without power since midnight courtesy of storm Arwen. Latest update is we’re back on tomorrow with power. Fires are on.
@novemberromeo, I know you already pulled the trigger and had your heat pump installed, but we did discuss your case with Emma about the sizing of you...
@peterr, @batalto is spot on. We had our rads rebalanced in April and it's made a world of difference. The installers did it for us, and followed th...
@batalto, batteries and ROI are how the users utilises them to their advantage – you're clearly doing very well with them and that's amazing. I just d...
@muscatblue, would love to see some exterior photos of the house if you're willing to share.
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RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
@lizzie that is useful info, thanks. I’m currently con...
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
@burtis, I’ve followed this thread pretty much from the...
By Mars , 13 hours ago
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RE: Starting Our Heat Pump Journey: 1962 build 3 bed detached house
First time poster here but I can share my experience as...
By SCH , 19 hours ago
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At the risk of going on: A slight side issue for a foru...
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RE: Is it the house or the equipment?
...which, I've found out, is pretty much impossible to ...
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan FTC6 settings
The Mitsi remote thermostat should not be plugged into ...
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RE: PV and battery long payback - sense check query
@jamespa I was just commenting on the speed, not sug...
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Readers here please note that Derril Water and many oth...
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RE: Advice on Vaillant Sensocomfort
Oops, I meant Sensocomfort (the UI to the controls)
By Batpred , 2 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Training vs. Real-World Installation
Our instal was very much the opposite. White haired blo...
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RE: Flushing system, cleaning and inhibitor
While skim reading a manual for our Vaillant HW tank, I...
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RE: 'Chinese Diesel Heater' to heat the home .....
Old thread but I'm new to the forum so new to me. How...
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