Last seen: Sep 12, 2025
@sune when we emptied our system, I don’t think we had any glycol because it was an oil boiler that was previously running. I guess the extra headache...
@jennyross where are you based roughly. I’ll raise your case with Vaillant and see what they say, but I’d also escalate the matter if I were you.
This is the first time I’ve heard this. Super interesting. Thanks @sune. Our system was emptied and refilled, but not flushed. I’m guessing this is ve...
@jennyross your installer charging for the foundation repair under the heat pump is debatable. On one hand, it’s reasonable to expect that a foundatio...
It's been incredible to see the amount of heat pump and renewables announcements and activity at Installer this year. Very positive.
@irmartini could you please upload it here for anyone that's looking for it in the future?
@ivanopinion I'm actually scheduled to speak to Heat Geek next week, so will be sure to ask them about the specifics of the partnership.
In the past, buffer tanks played an important role in the heating industry. They emerged as a solution to address the inefficiencies of early on-off f...
@lucia I’d proceed with the BG quotation. @heacol, who is driving the movement to get rid of buffers in heat pump installations, is now Head of Domest...
Following on from the success of Bodge Buster, we're very excited to announce From Zero To Heat Pump Hero, a book that offers essential information, p...
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@cathoderay and others. So now I am running an open sys...
By pash44pump , 16 minutes ago
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RE: Humming sound on new install.
One other thing, I haven’t balanced the rads yet so cur...
By AdamK , 6 hours ago
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Funny story Graham, when I started looking to ...
By DREI , 6 hours ago
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Possibly not the answer you might want, but if it were ...
By Temperature_Gradient , 8 hours ago
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
@dgclimatecontrol thanks, that's helpful.
By JamesPa , 10 hours ago
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
I realise im overdue an update on my situation. first...
By Cleardene-ashp , 12 hours ago
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RE: Replacing Worcester oil boiler with an ASHP
@toodles thanks. I was told by the engineer that this h...
By JulianC , 12 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
Yes Octopus only have the £9 a month service plan for t...
By NJT , 14 hours ago
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
@allyfish Dogs have owners - Cats keep staff. You are o...
By Toodles , 14 hours ago
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
A week later, I'm finally picking up this comment... ...
By Transparent , 14 hours ago
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RE: COP is not the only measure of efficiency
We keep all our TRVs fully open using the whole house a...
By Old_Scientist , 20 hours ago
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RE: Havenwise App Help & Forum Support – Get the Most from Your Heat Pump
I am pleased to say at 4pm today we have added another ...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 1 day ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
To unpack this a little.... 1) how many of us in this...
By Lucia , 2 days ago
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RE: Vaillant aroTherm Plus 10kW thoughts?
@realevil the fans and fan speed / coil size (height, w...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 2 days ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 11kw Defrosting Issue.
@morgan this can just be done by your sepecilist when t...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 2 days ago
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RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
@toodles I guess it all comes down to import averages. ...
By Tim441 , 3 days ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
The size of DHW tank affects the anti-legionella cycle....
By Transparent , 3 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump SCOPs – The Truth Might Not Be What You Think
@scalextrix Name plate capacity
By HCas , 3 days ago
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RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP
I was originally contemplating a solar thermal installa...
By jamespetts , 3 days ago
