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@judith Samsung - thinking back on my post about the research I did on the "Visit a Heat Pump" site, comparing Mars's pretty reasonable estimate of th...
@editor @kenbone Thanks, I would be very interested to hear if you have any thoughts on the Gen 6 noise levels and qualities please Ken or whether ...
@lokisam Hi, Yes. First thought - sound meter. Did you buy a class 1 or 2 sound meter? I bought a meter (data logger) off ebay for £50 and found it...
I have seen an interesting and recent case on Facebook's "Heat Geek's Heating Help for Homeowners" where an 8kW Samsung (appears to be an AE080) has b...
Thanks @mars and @sjn I ran another check of 100 based on the NW1 postcode (different to mine) and came out with: - Mitsubishi 23% - Yes rules ...
@sjn I just had a very interesting saunter over to the visit a heat pump site. Spent a very boring 20 mins looking through 100 pumps coming up from...
@lokisam I am very interested in this issue of Samsungs potentially being noisier than others. Two factors may be at play: 1. Tonality - it is know ...
It sounds to me like there is both vibration and fan/compressor noise. Is the unit on a bracket or on the floor? I spoke to a reputable installer...
Possibly both. From the sounds of things customers with installation issues are feeling left massively in the lurch & unable to contact them on th...
This is taking the view that literally the only issue is energy prices & if people save a lot all other issues are irrelevant. Sub-optimal insta...
I wouldn't say they are universally hated. On top of net zero watch & fossil fuel lobby activity, the pro-heat pump lobby can often work against...
Just seen from some posts online that this outfit - Greener Living - is apparently closing or have closed. Anyone know any more about this? "UK's numb...
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RE: Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
@jamespa Agreed. I think it’s a case of much over muchn...
By Mars , 14 minutes ago
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@eliuccio Unfortunately, whilst I agree with a lot of...
By JamesPa , 41 minutes ago
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RE: Newbie out of her depth – Samsung AE120RXYDEG 12kW heat pump
@bami I think if the heat loss documentation matches a ...
By bontwoody , 1 hour ago
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RE: What is the best strategy for operating a very oversized heat pump?
@jamespa I'm afraid that's over my head but if anyon...
By IRMartini , 2 hours ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
And here in case any one wants it is the code I used in...
By cathodeRay , 2 hours ago
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RE: Samsung Gen 7 R290 12kW is not behaving how I expected
Definitely its in the 20xx FSVs. Conversely it may be...
By JamesPa , 2 hours ago
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RE: Towel rails. An unexpected final hurdle
We have both Normal Rad for heating the room and then a...
By IRMartini , 4 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Sizing & Installation Costs
Perhaps useful to have installed date too? To get conte...
By Tim441 , 6 hours ago
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RE: SolarPV tables / online calculator
I'd be interested what others find whilst using that we...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 8 hours ago
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RE: F.788 Building circuit pump reports internal fault - Vaillant Arotherm
Guess I have to wait for engineer visit. I really hope ...
By jeegnesh , 20 hours ago
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RE: Act now to defer the UK road tax increase on EVs
@majordennisbloodnok Damn right sir. my attempt at iron...
By Jancold , 22 hours ago
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RE: ASHP and heating issues in new build house
That’s good gives you more capacity. It made me think, ...
By Terry1812 , 1 day ago
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RE: Seewet manhole cover within r290 exclusion zone
Thanks! I asked Vaillant, and they say I should be fi...
By dbrb2 , 1 day ago
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Looking for the Grant Aerona 3 setting to turn off completely at 20 OAT
I'm running my Aerona 3 on WC and the 'warm end of that...
By damonc , 1 day ago
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RE: Do I just go with the lowest quote for my heat pump?
So after signing in Sept in two weeks the install may s...
By Jancold , 1 day ago
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RE: Victorian Semi Retrofit / Extension ASHP and UFH Advice
When you are renovating is always a good time, as it ma...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Just one room not reaching desired temperature
Looks like this issue is now resolved. Aira installed a...
By ChandyKris , 1 day ago
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There have been several people on the OpenEnergyMonitor...
By RobS , 2 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Good point @jamespa But that probably strengthens @ch...
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Heat Pump Sizing & Installation Costs
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Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
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