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Another question ! Would I be able to have the PV power linked straight into my heat pump's immersion with some clever wiring and a switch ?
Ah, yes I see what you mean - I'm just getting used to these graphs and the terminology. Does the SolarEdge give graphs that show an average over 24 h...
Thanks Jeff. The supplier I'm using is very hot on the regs, which is reassuring really. He's pointed out all the gaps and poorly finished areas of th...
@jeff Oh blast ! Thanks Jeff. The updated windows won't be going in before September so it'll have to be a compliant ventilation system. Is there a sy...
@jeff @derek-m Do you think a PIV system would be enough to satisfy the legal ventilation requirement ? I can see how I could set that up in my bung...
@jeff Thanks - I think that might be over my head - I looked at home automation and zigbee stuff a while ago and it looked like a major learning proje...
My primary concern is that I have to sort out the ventilation before ordering the new windows, or they'll have to put trickle vents in them, according...
@derek-m what amount of ventilation do you suggest please ? I have downloaded the 62 page Building regs part F Ventilation Vol 1: Dwellings, but can't...
@robl What make of MVHR did you get please ? Do you expel kitchen air separately (I've seen this mentioned as an option as it might clog filters in th...
@batalto Ah ! that would help keep out the pong of our neighbours' wood burning stove then !! Definitely worth investigating 👍
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