Last seen: Jun 27, 2025
@robl I agree completely.... Insurance products are miss-sold to those who can least afford them, usually. That's another one of my pet hates. I wou...
@morgan almost certainly, yes… if you’re the sort who likes a warranty then servicing will be a requirement to maintain that. Although like most war...
@morgan I wouldn’t know, I won’t have anything to do with the clowns at MCS. They serve to stifle the transition to low carbon heating and their very ...
R290 (propane) - no need for f-gas. Appliances Direct will, however, sell you an f-gas one if you tell them you’ll use a local installer 😉 ...
Why do you need it serviced? It's not a combustion appliance.... It's a fridge, in your garden.
You’re all set to go then - fyi, Toolstation are probably the best source for off-the-shelf M press fittings. Screw fix sell conex B-press which no-on...
Rent a press gun for the weekend and just re-plumb it yourself. The Samsung isn’t remotely complicated to plumb up. Just follow the midsummer wholesal...
@transparent I couldn't agree more... I won't go deeply into the reasons why my wife ended up on pre-payment at her property, but the short version of...
SMETS1 prepayment installation about 4-5yrs ago now from BG. No issues at all, apart from the inability to now hedge prices by buying energy at time o...
Really not sure about claiming for this... I have neither electricity, or gas, at my property. Currently heating with coal and can easily afford the n...
if your ashp has hydraulic schematics for these types of install (vaillant for example) then copy those exactly. Otherwise: The plumber should use c...
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
@jamespa if I remember the insulation has a notch cut i...
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RE: Big Changes Coming to Our Heat Pump System
Me too, but still some people look at me as if I'm mad....
By JamesPa , 7 hours ago
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RE: MCS certificate SCOP vs real-world performance
That may be contributing to lower than expected SCOP. ...
By JamesPa , 8 hours ago
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RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
This is the sort of thing I mean. I've added the T1S va...
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RE: Mitsu PAR-WT60R Wireless Controller - options
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RE: Powerwall 3 or Myenergi or something else?
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By Temperature_Gradient , 19 hours ago
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@jamespa Thanks. Yeah any adjustments Ive made at pr...
By cliffhanger , 22 hours ago
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RE: How to choose Towel Rails for an ASHP
@rob-nezard yes absolutely. Here is the link and a pho...
By GrahamF , 3 days ago
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@mixergy Thanks for the update, I would appreciate some...
By bontwoody , 3 days ago
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RE: Is Your Broadband Router the Weak Link in Your High-Tech Home?
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
It is interesting to see what our new Grant Aerona 290 ...
By GrahamF , 3 days ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
I noticed that too and thought the same thing, but then...
By cathodeRay , 4 days ago
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RE: Ya can’t win! It is S*d’s Law!
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By Toodles , 4 days ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions
Those of you on Agile will do well tomorrow; there are ...
By Toodles , 4 days ago
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
We've been running our Ecodan system, installed in June...
By Sheriff Fatman , 4 days ago
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Ok. Two schools of thought. The first is to run the ...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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@drei Willing as I am to help, I don't think I'm yet ...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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Selling 5 year old ASHP & Gas Combi Boiler - £590
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