Last seen: Sep 3, 2025
@abernyte I’m also split on the value proposition. I'm questioning the true value behind heat pump services but don’t want to skew anyone’s opinions. ...
Very interesting, and thanks for sharing. Honestly, I’m shocked by the price. From what I’ve seen, it seems more like a service and insurance package ...
@lucia did you also approach any Heat Geeks?
This has just been published:/p>
@gunboatdiplomat the industry's flippant use of terms causes countless unnecessary issues. For clarity: a tank with 2 ports is a volumisor, while one ...
I’ll get the ball rolling. Our manufacturer (Global Energy Services) charge £216 (this price is now 2-3 years old) and we're not having the heat pum...
@scoob I’d be irked too. The filter can’t be too hidden because you need access to clean it… it’s just so frustrating when you can get a simple yes or...
Your question touches on a significant concern. It's not cynical at all to wonder why large energy providers like British Gas and Octopus design syste...
@roel can you please post a photo of the buffer/volumiser so that we can see the piping on both sides?
We predominantly use EVE smart products because they are simply the best smart devices on the UK market. From the EVE Energy Smart Plug to the Thermo ...
@roel welcome to the forums. Please post a photo of your system. Historically, buffer tanks played a crucial role in heating systems, designed to ad...
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