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Last seen: Oct 16, 2026
I hope it's not the same people who make the awful TV sets
ECO4 is classic British idiocy, "save" money by requiring stuff goes to the cheapest supplier even if their previous experience was selling water dama...
We need more building inspectors anyway and less self-serving "professional" bodies that don't actual do any enforcement and spend their entire time t...
@transparent I was replying about the accuracy of "AI" - viz that the AI was busy telling me about nonexistent octopus plug in solar kits and some of ...
If you've got a sash window or a door you can remove the plastic panel from and rearrange with the external unit outside cut a slot and then put back ...
Also frequently very wrong - handing out diagrams for adding a spur to a UK electric circuit that were definitely not conventional, and claiming that ...
Roughly how most air/air is done except that step 3 doesn't exist and step 4 can be ignored as the grant has no real value. There's an awful lot of po...
@batpred If your energy use is low enough that just getting a Fogstar and a suitable 48v inverter isn't more financially sensible I suspect likewise t...
We got quoted 33 grand for our victorian solid stone pile by a heatgeek engineer who to be fair told us not to bother, so I bought and instal...
Ditto - our sunsynk has all the stuff built in for backing up stuff. Obviously needs the earth rod and the like too.
You can get "portable" EV chargers that plug into 16A or 32A commando sockets. They are incredibly useful when the regulatory system has it's...
They can also obtain smart meter data with a warrant and reasonable suspicion so definitely good advice.
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RE: Heat pump branding. Clever, contemporary… or a bit too much?
I think Heat Geek have done an amazing job on their bra...
By Tomtheheatingengineer , 4 hours ago
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
I have just had 3 heat loss surveys, one by heat geek o...
By David , 4 hours ago
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RE: Heat Geek Zero Disrupt: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
I think that's the key question. After all inverter uni...
By Prunus , 6 hours ago
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RE: battery storage without solar
As of October 1st they need specific qualifications to ...
By EtchedPixels , 7 hours ago
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RE: How should the Boiler Upgrade Scheme be reformed?
A unit which uses water to transfer the heat/chill from...
By Temperature_Gradient , 7 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
With regards to the BUS grant raid, I gave it more thou...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 7 hours ago
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RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
The whole system seems to work on the basis of...
By ian33a , 8 hours ago
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
Good plan. If you can get half hourly meter readings a...
By JamesPa , 13 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pumps Without Grants: Would You Have Installed One & Will You Now?
@editor Most certainly. The heat pump was an ideal s...
By Abernyte , 13 hours ago
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Although regulations may well vary from country to coun...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 14 hours ago
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RE: Does anyone have experience of a smart water meter?
Yep I caught our slow leak from a £100 bill rise 8)
By EtchedPixels , 14 hours ago
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RE: Do You Need a Buffer Tank or Low Loss Header for Underfloor Heating in a Large Property?
@jamespa in some cases, failing the Turing test might b...
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RE: Passiv Smart Thermostat - Help & Forum Support
@energystoragetech The heat capacity of some...
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RE: tepeo ZEB UK Support & Info Thread
Sorry you are correct, I was remembering figures from t...
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