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RE: Is your heat pump insured?

@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...

3 years ago
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RE: ASHP Servicing

@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...

3 years ago
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RE: ASHP Servicing

@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 ...

3 years ago
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RE: Mini split install

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 😉 ...

3 years ago
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RE: ASHP Servicing

Why do you need it serviced? It's not a combustion appliance.... It's a fridge, in your garden.

3 years ago
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Mini split install
3 years ago
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RE: 12kW Samsung gen 6 short cycling

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...

3 years ago
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RE: 12kW Samsung gen 6 short cycling

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...

3 years ago
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RE: Smart meter installation – seamless or a potential nightmare?

@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...

4 years ago
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RE: Smart meter installation – seamless or a potential nightmare?

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...

4 years ago
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RE: New £200 payment for customers off the gas grid

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...

4 years ago
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RE: Adding underfloor heating

if your ashp has hydraulic schematics for these types of install (vaillant for example) then copy those exactly. Otherwise: The plumber should use c...

4 years ago
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