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RE: All your heat pump problems solved by -- a plate heat exchanger in a plinth!

I suspect it's nothing more than convention. The industry has moved away from open vented systems generally and newer boilers/heat pumps probably jus...

1 day ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Feel free to post surveys/quotes for comment if you wish. The motivation for most people here is just to help in whatever way they can and you are en...

2 days ago
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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates
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RE: All your heat pump problems solved by -- a plate heat exchanger in a plinth!

Understood. The only point I am making is that I'm far from sure that a PHE fundamentally reduces the pressure required in any given system for any...

2 days ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: All your heat pump problems solved by -- a plate heat exchanger in a plinth!

I'm not sure that makes any sense at all, so I would question whoever is telling you this properly to examine the alternatives. Fundamentallly the p...

2 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Thanks, that helps a lot. Obviously the great thing about EWI is that it is external, so apart from some scaffolding doesn't disturb the interior too...

2 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Firstly I agree with what others above have said. I also agree with your surveyor given your circumstance ie that good insulation (whether by adding...

2 days ago
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All your heat pump problems solved by -- a plate heat exchanger in a plinth!
3 days ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Help Stop the MCS Heat Pump Monopoly

Response done, thanks for flagging this.

3 days ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Is my Samsung heat pump working too well?

Thats in itself is interesting. I have a Vaillant heat pump the interface to which (once WC is basically set up) is (IMHO) suitable for non techy peo...

6 days ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process

I think therein lies the problem. Ratio of quotes to installations is anyway high in this field and if tge government pays for pre-installation surve...

1 week ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process

@sherrif-fatman I don't disagree with your ideas re surveys however there is a practical problem. The survey protects the installer and indeed is a...

1 week ago
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RE: Why Your MCS-Certified Installer Might Not Be As Competent As You Think

Hive and most other smart thermostats don't play well with heat pumps and should generally be disabled.. Radiators should be luke warm most of the tim...

1 week ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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