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Firstly its still speculation so worth only limited time. If I were in government I would definitely want to look at this. There are always options...
If you go on Freecycle or look in local skips near building sites you can usually find offcuts of insulation board. You need permission to take stuff...
Really sorry to hear that. The building trade is just dodgy, the world over it seems. Did you see the video of that vast bridge in China that colla...
Thinking about it BUS is installer tied I believe. As a householder you have to consent to a particular installer claiming the BUS grant. I dont kno...
I assume you are referring to this postand yes indeed you do have to ask why!
Hmm, Interesting. Their export tariff 'pays out' only at the end of the end of the year and I have always wondered if I will have trouble claiming it...
Cycling will always occur if the demand from the house (essentially the heat loss at the current OAT) is less than the minimum steady state output of ...
Only to the same extent that outside temperature, or room temperature 'controls' dT. Its certainly true to say that dT may vary as a result of changi...
Heat pumps cant do the first directly because its not something they directly control. DT is determined by the loss from the emitters (which is in tu...
I thought I has answered this; I think the answer is NO because of the bits in italics.
This problem occurs, to a greater or lesser extent, with any heating system really whether ASHP. Oil or Gas and isnt special to Grant in the ASHP worl...
Ah, this is a bit of a mess. The interface from the smart meter to HA depends on the HID (home interface device - the little display you get). Some ...
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RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
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RE: Heat Pump deployment statistics: June 2026
To my eyes, sat behind all of this is a basic policy ma...
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
That calculation is reasonable, output is proportional ...
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RE: Recommendations in Ely (Cambs) area for Full setup checks on Nibe HP setup for House.
Have you looked at the Nibe website? They list their ap...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
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We kept ours and Heat Geek would have been in touch if ...
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RE: Starting Our Heat Pump Journey: 1962 build 3 bed detached house
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RE: Is it the house or the equipment?
Thanks @jamespa The last hard to fix draughts in the...
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RE: Vaillant Arotherm – Using Heating
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RE: Next steps on my ASHP journey: Radiators and Pipework
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