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Last seen: Apr 25, 2026
@craigh, to answer your main question, it comes down to the modulation of the unit. Modern inverter-driven heat pumps (most units sold in the last f...
@drei well done, and good to see your perseverance paid off. Now your next battle with Givenergy begins! Yikes. Your journey has been full obstacle...
@drei that’s crazy and an extreme stance for Givenergy to take. I don’t know who’s currently heading up Givenergy because all my contacts, including t...
That's a good idea and I'll happily create a dedicated space for Givenergy for conversations and support to continue. Funnily enough I've heard a lo...
Mark, I can see why our saga would have put you off. That said, with the benefit of hindsight, our system really wasn’t a fair reflection of what a...
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