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No the whole house is on one zone operating at a single FT. In principle the rads in the bedrooms should have been designed for a lower room temp (...
Not really in the way you describe The effect at best would be to switch it off altogether until the house cools. It wont limit it by reducing FT, ...
Thats definitely not a bad approach, combined with a bit of pragmatism. If there is a nice radiator already present which is a few tens of watts shor...
I cant comment unfortunately. I did all my selection based on Stelrad figures on the basis that they seemed conservative and I assume that, in realit...
Oh I see, I thought that there might be some sort of gauge, I have never had oil heating! In that case you are pretty much reliant on annual consumpt...
I had similar thoughts with my heat pump and, to a lesser extent EV (I have had solar panels from 2011). Having made the leap I have absolutely no r...
@drei Sorry I think I understand but just to check.... Taking the kitchen as an example are you saying that the current actual loss is 1991 W and...
Because its what the investors demand, simple as that. Like it or not we are dependent on them, and like it or not they have a choice in what to inve...
@jeff I think you are making the mistake of thinking that there might be an easy way to reduce carbon emissions, ie either that technology is s...
No need to worry, at least according to the person I spoke to on Saturday who was campaigning on behalf of one of the candidates at the next general e...
Good man/woman that plumber! Very likely. Suggest you try setting it on 24x7 and turning down the weather compensation curve to suit. ...
I agree with @dgclimatecontrol. The Drayton controls (and any other third party controls) almost certainly shouldn't be there as they will conflict w...
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