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@jamespa here are some easier to follow diagrams (I hope). Classic 4-pipe buffer 3 pipe buffer Volumiser System Separator
@davidalgarve did you ever tackle your buffer tank and make the alterations to convert it to a volumiser?
I’m working on some easy to follow and understand diagrams that we’ll show in the video.
@bontwoody and on a scale of 1-10, how would you grade the installation and ease of use?
@lucia Your timing with this question is uncanny. I’ve actually (not even 20 minutes ago) just reached out to several homeowners because I’m planning ...
I’m going to start with a topic on buffer tanks and hydraulic separation. I’ve been at hard work getting the tech sorted out, and lining up suitable g...
Some bad news: Ofgem has announced another energy price rise for October 2024, with further increases expected in January 2025. It’s now been three ye...
@johnmo we’ll definitely hit some of the usual subjects, but also try to deal with individual cases and give specific advice which is often difficult ...
You've raised some interesting points about living with an oversized heat pump, and it's great to see you making the most out of your situation. While...
@cg360 can you please provide us with an update?
My first mistake, I realised at about 3.30am last night, is that I used a ridiculously dull word to describe what I want to do. So let's rephrase – th...
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