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I guess this is what the team behind homely realised, that the curves can be automatically figured out once the indoor temperature response is known. ...
Modbus over 485 - at the moment it's only coded up to support Midea and Samsung (because a certain Mr GH consults for them) but their developers were ...
This is why homely is such a great concept. It’s much more than a thermostat, it’s an automatic weather compensation optimiser. It’s a total game chan...
Another reason for ‘manufacturers controls only’. For owners of machines with non-adaptive controllers, the homely smart thermostat (it shouldn’t real...
I couldn’t agree more… I see so many installations where the manufacturers controller is stuffed outside in the garage/plant room, or worse, in the lo...
The humble room stat, yet again showing how inappropriate it is for a modern heating system that uses compensating controls. It would be better for mo...
This is the current plan. UFH in the extension, close coupled Ts on the return line giving the hydraulic separation for the ufh circuit. Manifold plum...
It’s a work in progress Mars. We’ve decided to do one more heating season with our gas boiler and put in a new heating system next spring when we star...
You don’t need glycol or a flow meter…. glycol is just a terrible solution to the ‘power cut in the middle of winter’ problem…. Caleffi anti freeze ...
Arotherm Plus is r290 so requires complicated siting of the outdoor unit because of the risk of gas leaks and pooling/explosion. A regular arotherm is...
I'm actually not going to be in such a rush to move over from a smart prepayment meter as I was before the price cap increases - at least we're protec...
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