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Of that I have no doubt and apologies for any offence!
I feel for you. I have never done a major 'build' personally but I have done several professionally, and I'm sorry to say that incompetent tradesmen...
Not necessarily. Some heat pumps flatline at either end of the defined 'curve', at least according to the manual. Depends on the heat pump
Not natively to any heat pump or boiler sofaik. You could try running on WC + temperature sensor (ideally the midea one not third party thermostats,...
Understood. Solutions I can see if you cant somehow squeeze enough out of the heat pump are Supplementary heating Replace UFH with rads (because...
Understood. Solutions I can see if you cans somehow squeeze enough out of the heat pump are Supplementary heating Replace UFH with rads (because...
You need to insulate the edges and beneath - 'heat rises' applies only in fluids not solids, in solids the heat spreads isotopically. If you do thi...
Vaillant are pretty good maintaining their sticker output or better, so I don't thing the heat pump is the issue, but it may well be that ...
Me too, but I think we are in the minority. Most homeowners dont understand anything about heating, dont want to understand anything about heating an...
Thats really helpful as it clearly says target 49C. So unless the actual flow temp keeps going up we know there is a limitation somewhere. Moreover...
I can think of a few possible reasons why the manufacturers of third party controls in general might want to be obscure about what they actually do ...
@davidnolan22 Inspired by someone on buildhub I asked ChatGPT and Duck.ai (which uses chatgpt and other LLMs) the following question: "Supp...
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