Joining the Renewable Heating Hub forums is completely free and only takes a minute. By registering you’ll be able to ask questions, join discussions, follow topics you’re interested in, bookmark useful threads and receive notifications when someone replies. Non-registered members also do not have access to our AI features. When choosing your username, please note that it cannot be changed later, so we recommend avoiding brand or product names. Before registering, please take a moment to read the Forum Rules & Terms of Use so we can keep the community helpful, respectful and informative for everyone. Thanks for joining!
Last seen: Feb 9, 2026
Would recommend asking another opinion. The 11 kW heat loss seems high indeed if 2 others came up almost half of that.I'm also surprised Aira would in...
Totally makes sense @bontwoody and @toodles! Comfort is #1. Location and person dependent.With that in mind, you'll always have some cycling during mi...
@bontwoody I've previously heard a rule of thumb to limit to 3-4 start/stops per hour. Maybe a stupid question: Do you need the heating today? How war...
Interesting to see whether the market will move to Time of Use (Octopus) or Type of Use (OVO) tariffs...
15 years is what I have heard as a guideline
@toodles Hi Toodles, a bit off topic but curious to learn how much you pay for the annual service contract? And is that with the installer or the heat...
Glad to hear it's resolved, and wasn't a major issue.
THANK YOU Mars! This is very close to the feeling I had after my call earlier today.
I called Vaillant's technical service today. They weren't able to give a 100% definitive answer so we'll have to test I think.
Thanks for checking Mars!It's strange though, because the Vaillant documentation does say that the Sensocomfort is optional. See illustration on page ...
@transparent Here you go/p> Box 3.6 page 16
SPONSORS
Degrees of Separation
Latest Posts
-
RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
I'm not so sure. If the onus is on the customer to spot...
By cathodeRay , 13 minutes ago
-
RE: Getting closer to a finished Haier system
Apart from sealing the external Primary Pro joints and ...
By Singlespeed , 5 hours ago
-
tepeo ZEB UK Support & Info Thread
Heat batteries offer another way to electrify home heat...
By Mars , 8 hours ago
-
RE: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
@jamespa Hope someone tries it! As a consumer, I woul...
By Batpred , 1 day ago
-
RE: Air-to-Air Heat Pumps & Air Conditioning: UK Heating and Cooling Q&A
Our latest Homeowners’ Q&A episode has just dropped...
By Mars , 1 day ago
-
RE: Vaillant ecoTEC Plus with sensoCOMFORT and weather compensation
Yes, its described in the sensocomfort manual. Its als...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
-
RE: Heat Geek installations: share your experiences
My summary, highlighting the oddities.
By Batpred , 1 day ago
-
RE: Renewable Heating Hub Homeowners' Q&A Podcast
What a day yesterday! Two podcasts recorded, brilliant ...
By Mars , 2 days ago
-
RE: Tesla Powerwall (2) Calibration Cycles
@davesoa I’m rather a Luddite, but when I was running I...
By Papahuhu , 2 days ago
-
RE: Adding additional Solar Panels to a DC coupled battery system
I too use AI when researching online. It's able to co...
By Transparent , 2 days ago
-
RE: Indevolt Batteries UK Support & Info Thread
There is now a new Secretary of State for Energy Securi...
By Transparent , 3 days ago
-
RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
@rob-of-york Looks like an impressive bit of kit. Just ...
By Batpred , 3 days ago
-
RE: DIY Heat Pump Installations: Navigating Legal and Regulatory Hurdles
The idealist in me says pioneers in this space should b...
By Batpred , 3 days ago
-
RE: How should the Boiler Upgrade Scheme be reformed?
Ah, that makes sense when a combi is in place. The boil...
By Batpred , 4 days ago
-
RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage
@bobflux Thanks, that gives me something to check the i...
By Paul1098 , 4 days ago
SPONSORS
