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Welcome to the forums! In quick reply, yes, a biomass boiler can work as a backup. For reference, we have an oil boiler as part of our ASHP system, an...
As an update, the new password policies will be implemented this evening. You might encounter password errors tomorrow as a result. I had considered i...
Love the thought process. Passwords like безопасность123 (security123) will still be flagged as weak! 😉
Over the past two weeks, we’ve been working to upgrade the security features on the backend of the site, following a spike in bot activity. I’m happy ...
@profzarkov welcome to the forums. The general consensus on Hive is that it’s not a good solution or product for heat pumps. Having said, I know sever...
@tufty did your ever get to the bottom of the issue? Was it a legionella setting or something else?
More on the subject of legionella here:/p>
Our first episode of Homeowners' Q&A has been generally well-received – though it did ruffle some feathers among those with a vested interest in b...
You’re absolutely right that the UK will eventually need to address the loss of tax revenue from petrol and diesel vehicles as more drivers make the s...
And on that note, our inaugural episode of Renewable Heating Hub Homeowners’ Q&A is out, and we discuss buffer tanks as promised. 🤔 Our ...
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Whilst you're busy installing services (pipes and wires...
By Transparent , 3 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
@old_scientist my Daikin ran for nearly 2 years followi...
By heat-pump-newbie , 6 hours ago
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
@editor I know it was formally announced at Ish the oth...
By PatrickVito , 1 day ago
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@moman0311 welcome to the forums. I've received your em...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
Yes, but now try finding a working phone box….
By Majordennisbloodnok , 2 days ago
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RE: Thermostat for Ideal Logic Air with 3 zone support
No harm at all in plumbing it as 3 zones, I would have ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
@carlo I see there is a discussion in Facebook user gro...
By Tim441 , 2 days ago
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RE: Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK's Heat Pump Industry
MCS have set a potential trap in the new version of MCS...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: Who has a V2G EV installation
General comment on battery care... I guess if ev is on ...
By Tim441 , 4 days ago
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@old_scientist like for like comparisons are almost imp...
By Tim441 , 4 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@old_scientist There is an option in the Tesla app that...
By Toodles , 4 days ago
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RE: Mitsu Wireless Controller and MelCloud
On the FTC5 I think this requires the dip switch on the...
By Abernyte , 4 days ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
@old_scientist me too. Just installed my new heat pump ...
By Eliuccio , 6 days ago
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
Yup just spoke to Privilege to inform them of my impend...
By Scalextrix , 6 days ago
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RE: Forum updates, announcements & issues
Just to keep everyone in the loop, as the site continue...
By Mars , 6 days ago
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RE: Fast DHW setting on Midea (Clivet) heat pump
@simon-w, is this something you could potentially assis...
By Mars , 7 days ago
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
Fwiw I called my installer out for the first time a few...
By JamesPa , 1 week ago
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RE: Long term efficiency degradation
@jamespa yes as I thought thanks. We have a reaso...
By Scalextrix , 1 week ago
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RE: Sunamp Thermino Heat Battery
@jamespa A few days after the installation had been com...
By Toodles , 1 week ago
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RE: Planning Permission May 2025
Fair enough. I have read the legislation and MCS020a ...
By JamesPa , 1 week ago