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@ashp-bobba, thank you for your support. It’s always incredibly encouraging to hear when someone from the industry finds the books useful. Writing fro...
The irony of this entire situation isn’t lost on me @transparent: if we’d had a properly installed, reliable heat pump from the start, there likely wo...
We’re approaching year six with our heat pump and have hit another snag this weekend (not the first, unfortunately): the system is persistently raisin...
@transparent can't get my hand in to even take a photo. Laughable position. And to compound issues we've woken up to a cold house two days in a row ...
@netdonkey definitely give that a clean, following what toodles said, and tell us if it helped.
As an update, we vacuumed the valve out, but unfortunately, it’s still not working. Worth a try. The valve motor moves to the open position when req...
@netdonkey do exactly what @ashp-bobba says above. Cleaning it is really easy once you've popped the nut off. It's got a little gauze filter/mesh in...
@toodles so do you need to provide proof of purchase of an EV to Octopus before availing of this tariff? Also, what happens if someone qualifies wi...
That’s a fair point and a valid concern. However, isn’t this exactly the kind of issue that the grid operators and energy suppliers – the official cus...
On our system, originally, it was inside the heat pump unit (we don’t have a Samsung). It was a bloody stupid location because we had to remove heat p...
No, you don't an EV for the EV tariff, just like you probably don't need a heat pump for the heat pump tariff. Just names for their "products".
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