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RE: My horrific Samsung heat pump installation and experience

there's a lot going on in this thread but just want to say something on this specifically. This point is not correct IMO. Affordable pipe (and room)...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

@fazel indeed, all manner of things are possible if you have the time / energy / skills to "roll your own". IMO the point under discussion here is wh...

2 years ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

so those points are the issue. No non-geek is going to tweak their WC curve on a daily basis based on a carefully written control process consuming da...

2 years ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

@derek-m it looks like a wee bit more than that , because they have more sophisticated user-facing controls and scheduling systems than what most mfr...

2 years ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?

the homely is the thing that has the internet connection. It connects with a physical wire into the local control bus of the heatpump in order to "tak...

2 years ago
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RE: Prioritise PV output to DHW ?

@lenny I'm of course absolutely fine with your choice of charity, particularly as it is personally relevant to you. I'll PM you.

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Advice on ball park radiator sizes please

also worth saying that on radiator purchase cost there is are significant non-linearities in cost and a reduction in suppliers you can pick from as yo...

2 years ago
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RE: Advice on ball park radiator sizes please

there is plenty of online data about radiator outputs per size at different flow temps, you can easily check what wattage a size AxB K3 will do at tem...

2 years ago
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RE: Prioritise PV output to DHW ?

@lenny yes, free - sorry, I can be guilty of too many acronyms. although if you are able, please make a red cross donation of what you feel its worth...

2 years ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Prioritise PV output to DHW ?

yes. myenergi eddi, marlec solar iboost, and others that I can't remember the names of, are devices that do exactly this. you will typically be able t...

2 years ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

stored energy - up to you of course but wanted to offer a contrasting view. I'm also a self-installing geek type. But I decided home storage batteries...

2 years ago
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RE: ASHP insulated pipe under/up through concrete beam & block floor?

I second chickenbig. When I did the research for my system, I found a lot of information suggesting that, when the connection between the outdoor uni...

2 years ago
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