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In addition to any response from @johnmo please read my post above which gives you some way to determine how much it matters . If the power consumpti...
Ok well in that case I defer to the more detailed comment by @johnmo above. There are ways to fix the pump capacity (if it's actually a problem). ...
Can you confirm: Does this model actually have an internal pump. Quite a few Mitsubishi models don't.
Stick to your guns (which I'm sure you will). Buffer tanks are, in most domestic cases, for the benefit of installers not homeowners. That being the...
ASHPs (and fossil boilers running at a low flow temperature or with weather compensation - rare in UK, common in more enlightened countries) supply at...
Wall mounted Aircon units are very common. Many ashps include instructions for wall mounting. Perfectly legit as long as the wall is strong enough a...
I have been told over a period of time by several people in the industry that ventilation loss is one of the major uncertainties in the standard sprea...
Thanks for that explanation which is very interesting. Btw I'm not advocating homely, just citing it as an example of a technology which (reputedly) ...
I don't doubt its feasible, however there is extra cost and (physical) volume. Many modern heat pumps are pushing the 0.6cu m permitted development l...
You are correct that ToU tarrifs, and more sophisticated tarrifs still, will further complicate the situation and exactly one of the things that Homel...
@majordennisbloodnok @davidalgarve @bontwoody @cathoderay @toodles @mikeh (and anyone else I have missed out) thanks for the good natured and producti...
Apart from the slur on engineers/physicists (I have a degree in physics and spent the first part of my working life in engineering), I agree with almo...
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