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A quick Google search showed that building regulations have required floors to be insulated since 1990, so you should have some. However, your floor ...
@batpred I installed Home Assistant on my MacBook Pro last night. This is just a temporary platform for me to learn about it. I tried to use the Tes...
@batpred thanks very much for your help. I rang Tesla support and he sent me the SSID and password of the lead Powerall. I downloaded the diagnostic...
@unsure you make an interesting point about longevity. Most of what I have read and heard says that compressors are worn out most by starting up and ...
I have a Grant Aerona 290 15.5 kW with the Smart Controller. I have radiators throughout the house and no underfloor heating. I am running on Shift ...
@grantmethestrength Your system is constantly cycling, but fortunately the frequency of cycling is not very high. Have you tried lowering the weath...
@treewizard That's probably fine, provided as you say you don't mistreat it by very frequent cycling.
@treewizard Very interesting, thanks - although I have seen the follow-up explaining that the Netzero app costs £7 per month. Do you know if third...
@jamespa I followed your advice and the room temperature drifted up slightly to around 20.5C, even hitting 20.7C at one point. I am not sure that t...
@paultheheating I wonder if you are being a bit pessimistic. A friend of mine moved from an oil boiler to a heat pump. Oil is so expensive compared ...
@allyfish thanks for your observations. At the moment, I suspect that my upstairs radiators are receiving too much water flow even without the +/-10%...
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@jamespa we have only just been exploring this since 20...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 5 minutes ago
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RE: How many people are happy with their ASHP and do you believe them?
@deltona When we list the kit we use, it is meant to...
By Batpred , 6 minutes ago
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RE: Vehicle-to-Home with a Heat Pump: Is the Technology Ready and Which EV Should I Buy?
We used to have an Indra V2G/H charger, and a leaf, got...
By robl , 27 minutes ago
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RE: Rural burning – I've had enough
@abernyte, I think it may be time to move to Scotland!
By Mars , 36 minutes ago
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RE: A2A vs A2W: Which Heat Pump Would You Pick?
Why do you think it impossible?
By Deltona , 2 hours ago
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RE: Outdoor Battery Solutions?
Wow, that is quite an impressive setup! You would not h...
By Batpred , 4 hours ago
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register
* 2 x Solax Power Triple Power 5.8kW Lithium-ion Batter...
By weoleyric , 6 hours ago
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RE: Is Biomass Really Renewable?
Yes, it seems obvious they are not in it for the enviro...
By Batpred , 17 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
@jamespa maybe it wouldn’t damage the pipework but this...
By AdamK , 17 hours ago
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@l8again Perfect, it happens and they need to be able t...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 20 hours ago
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RE: What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?
I have to say I found the Heat Geek website very user-f...
By Batpred , 24 hours ago
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RE: Solar Produced vs Home Consumed
Whatever you say, the amount you will be charged for po...
By txmartyn , 1 day ago
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RE: Heat Pump Manufacturers Recommending Buffer Tanks
How true, and an argument I am having elsewhere with th...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Hitachi Heat Pump being replaced with Vaillant
4 days, but it was an easy install for them.
By trebor12345 , 2 days ago
