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Our baseline consumption, the house running and doing its thing (WiFi, chargers, home sewage treatment plant pump (100w), fridges, security cameras, s...
@gild, there are alternatives like water source and ground source heat pumps, as Derek suggested. However, these systems can be incredibly expensive t...
@gild, I see where you’re coming from with the idea of adding grills or mesh to bring in fresh air. For an ASHP to function optimally, it needs a co...
Welcome to the forums! My initial thought is that placing an ASHP in a cellar won’t work.ASHPs require good airflow to function efficiently, and placi...
I imagine that for those of you with “automated” systems, your heat pumps must have kicked in this week with the chill in the air.For the rest of us w...
@ollie, @johnmo raises a valid point about buffer tanks, as they can require additional distribution pumps. While it hasn’t been problematic or partic...
This article may be a good starting point: @majordennisbloodnok, is this something that you can specifically advise John on?
Nice one @julianc.... doesn't even remotely look like me, but I'll take it 🤣
@vinceprince you'd be well advised to discuss this with @sune. He's one of the best out there.
@lucia have you had a booking date confirmed yet? Really keen to hear about your next phase.
Have Octopus recommended a unit yet?
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 11kw Defrosting Issue.
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
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RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
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RE: Inventor (Midea) Heat Pump short cycling advice
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