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@derek-m thank you for this. We hardly use any hot water at present, as our shower is electric and we have a dishwasher. All the more annoying when th...
Hi all, Related issue here... As soon as we run any hot water at all the tank temperature drops massively, which triggers the hot water heating fu...
The heat pump is on the exterior of the left walk in that photo, the pipework has about 3 metres outside to the house, and is very heavily insulated
Yes, we recently had an insulated shed built and our hot water tank and the heat pump apparatus are all in it. Seems to be absolutely fine. Pic below ...
Thanks both, that's very helpful. From what I've read it seems like ASHPs are less efficient/cost-effective on the really cold days but moreso on the ...
@kev-m thank you very much for this! I thought it might be WiFi strength, although it was a weaker signal it was stable; I've moved the router close...
Thanks everyone. It mysteriously reappeared at about 3pm, then disappeared again at about 3am...which was the same time it disappeared yesterday! Very...
@abernyte thank you for that. Any idea why it would lose contact, and why it wouldn't reconnect?
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