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@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?
I agree. There are several heat pump DIYers here on the forums who have done an outstanding job with their ASHP installations. It’s definitely doable ...
@derek-m good point. Maybe some of photos of the plant room would be helpful, @vinceprince
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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: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
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@cleardene-ashp just thinking about your issues here. Y...
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