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tbh there isnt a lot of difference between the heat pumps listed, they are all good, all small, all quiet etc. But the service levels are dramatical...
ok first there is no need and never has been a need for a concrete plinth, as long as your unit is level ish. Mine is on the grass, guess what it work...
i dont think they are dishonest, they just cant do the maths. back in the old days the supplier did the heat loss so this dindt happen. now any idiot ...
i agree pasiv houses are 10W/m^2 but by definition a passiv house wouldn't need a heating system. so i never come across them. They are also incredibl...
I used 3305 kWhrs over the whole year and 1608 kWhrs by the 12th April. not bad huh? it was higher than expected in the first 4 months as it was supe...
@iancalderbank im no eco 4 expert i tend to steer well away from this sort of thing sorry
@derek-m to be honest i couldnt care less what they do. whatever happens there will be more paperwork and not a lot will happen.
@ginny i was the founder of freedom. But i dont work there any more, i haven't for 2 1/2 years, i sold it. I got fed up of people constantly asking fo...
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