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The micro climate effect is only going to matter if, as in your case, the offset is variable and even then its not going to make a vast difference par...
Mine takes about 20mins in total. In haven't followed the exact sequence but there is a period of about 5 mins when the fan and compressor turn off a...
Whilst I agree with some of your observations about the consequences, I genuinely think you are being grossly unfair blaming the politicians or civil ...
Ok so as I understand you: The installer has gone bust The ombudsman has found that your insurance doesn't cover you Nothing was paid on credit ...
True, but in an anti regulation culture that's a problem for the individual not the government. As I say we collectively vote for soft touch or no r...
Really, that's a huge get out clause and if it is the case as you say it's not worth the paper it's written on. Does it actually say that in the cont...
Once its all working then maybe yes. Hopefully the re-pipe will reduce the flow temperatures needed!
Firstly Im very sorry to hear about your problems. Did you get an insurance backed guarantee for the installation (you refer to the war...
No, what you want in a volumiser is to ensure that the whole tank is 'engaged' ie you dont get dead spots or stratification, otherwise you are reducin...
Thaks for the response, either the pump is faulty or there must be restrictions somewhere so I think you are now on to it. Probably worth tracking do...
I don't think there is a difference in practice. If the culture is minimum regulation then the approach taken is to regulate the minimum possible (or...
Actually I disagree, IMHO its worse than useless because it gives the impression that the customer is protected when in fact they are not (but the ins...
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