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Brendon Uys
@heacol
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@derek-m So would we all, but beggars cannot be choosers 😀

12 months ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@lucia In my view, the Daiken is a better unit as it controls the Delta T of the heating water (The Vaillant does not ), and the controller is very mu...

12 months ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@jamespa If flow temperature was the only variable, you may have a point, however, there are tens if not many hundreds of variables that need to be ta...

12 months ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

I will give you a clue and only 1 of many reasons, for every 1 Degree you move the flow temperature up from source (outside temperature), you add betw...

12 months ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@JamesPa Do you tell your surgeon where to cut? I think not, however when things go wrong, and if they did listen to you, they would still get the bla...

12 months ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

You are correct, the house was 100% under floor heating so no emitter changes, just redesigned and modified for correct operation. For the customer, ...

12 months ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

Please do not believe any SCOP figures, they are calculated laboratory figures and bear absolutely no resemblance to real life whatsoever. If you have...

12 months ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@gunboatdiplomat The £2-3000.00 extra cost could very easily be eaten up in a few months, Last year I repaired a system with an average winter spend o...

12 months ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

I am not sure you realise the implication of design compromise. It can quite easily double your current heating bill, I have seen it many times. Would...

12 months ago
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RE: Two possible heat pump routes - how to evaluate them?

@lucia All BG installations are now installed using my open zome, high performing designs. All installations, weather installed by subcontractors, or ...

1 year ago
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RE: Aira Heat Pump: Stylish Scandinavian Heating

Caution everyone, this manual stipulates the installation of a buffer tank, so, the promised guaranty of supplying sufficient heat, may come at a very...

1 year ago
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