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Overall you seem to have done as much as you can to get a good deal. In fairness to Octopus they have decided on a broad methodology and they are sti...
I think this is the right way to do things in the current market. Tell them what thet need to hear so you get what you want. It seems to me you are g...
That's a bit six of one and half a dozen of the other. In summer you might notice extra heat in the bedroom due to the heat lost from the tank. In w...
So to answer the specific question you asked - no the ashp won't heat up the house when it is heating the water because separate pipes are run to radi...
@ellyse how do you currently heat hot water? The answer to your question is very likely 'no more than than at present' but does depend slightly on ...
I am very sorry for your predicament as I have said on multiple occasions. Regrettably I think I now agree with 'plumbers and neighbours' even thou...
OK I will try to keep it simple. In one of your posts you say you have excess which you export (even though you have batteries). The first que...
How dare you. The customer for a heat pump has absolutely no right at all to have an opinion on what they need because the installer is the expert. ...
it actually says 'unconnected' which, I fear, is indeed what it means. As we all know for a buffer to work efficiently the flow rates in the circuits...
As you say its not a quick survey, I looked at it and its mostly a lot of detail about the options for standing charges (as you would expect) which yo...
How refreshing to hear someone in the industry telling us what everyone needs to hear. The things you are saying have become pretty clear to the mino...
@iantelescope Thank you for the extensive commentary, albeit I don't think it contains a direct reply to the question asked (possibly there is an i...
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Hi all, we've now had the heat pump moved to its final ...
By smit360 , 36 minutes ago
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RE: Is Your Broadband Router the Weak Link in Your High-Tech Home?
I hear you on the locality issue @transparent, and I ag...
By Scalextrix , 49 minutes ago
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Selling 5 year old ASHP & Gas Combi Boiler - £590
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By Paul G , 2 hours ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@pash44pump Referring to the problem of rooms with diff...
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Er true, it should have read l/hr!
By JamesPa , 4 hours ago
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RE: Big Changes Coming to Our Heat Pump System
@old_scientist, our system was royally bodged six years...
By Mars , 4 hours ago
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@jamespa thanks, I appreciate the offer. For n...
By DREI , 18 hours ago
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
I have 3 women in the house, 2 little ones, so my heati...
By DREI , 23 hours ago
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@damon thanks. I will do as you suggest. Hopefully I wi...
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Much of that is true in principle, but its not likely t...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
@dgclimatecontrol I attach the responses from 2 potenti...
By pash44pump , 2 days ago
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
@dgclimatecontrol thanks, that's helpful.
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
I realise im overdue an update on my situation. first...
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RE: Replacing Worcester oil boiler with an ASHP
@toodles thanks. I was told by the engineer that this h...
By JulianC , 3 days ago
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
A week later, I'm finally picking up this comment... ...
By Transparent , 3 days ago
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RE: COP is not the only measure of efficiency
We keep all our TRVs fully open using the whole house a...
By Old_Scientist , 3 days ago
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RE: Havenwise App Help & Forum Support – Get the Most from Your Heat Pump
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
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RE: Vaillant aroTherm Plus 10kW thoughts?
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