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JamesPa
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

Of course not. I agree 100% that neither NAPIT nor MCS are the enforcement mechanism. They cannot be, because they are working for installers (a...

2 years ago
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RE: The weakest link – components of an installation team

My solar PV experience was in 2011 and actually very good in terms of the design/installation itself. It was done end to end by one guy running his o...

2 years ago
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RE: Misleading government advertising

@derek-m Fair cop (or COP?). That just shows how easy it is to interpret something in a way that one expects not read what it actually says. This is...

2 years ago
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RE: Misleading government advertising

Does it conflate the two, the bit about heat pumps (reproduced below) talks about energy efficiency not cost savings so far as I read it. I guess you...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

I don't wish to be the bringer of bad news and, as I have said, I understand and sympathise with your concerns but... The NR curves are very ...

2 years ago
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RE: My horrific Samsung heat pump installation and experience

Noted re flow temperatures. Thats quite high and means that any losses/inefficiencies will have greater effect. Regarding the heat exchanger Im not...

2 years ago
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RE: My horrific Samsung heat pump installation and experience

I agree with the principle, however I'm also concerned that we are starting at a place which has drifted so far from optimal that @iantelescope is at ...

2 years ago
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RE: My horrific Samsung heat pump installation and experience

I think that the recipe is fairly clear then Insulate the pipework where you can Remove the heat exchanger and secondary pump Switch off the buf...

2 years ago
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RE: ASHP noise complaints from my neighbour – what can I do?

Is this the same as posts in the thread about MCS planning standards? If so then several have tried to help but I think the bottom line was Your ne...

2 years ago
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RE: My horrific Samsung heat pump installation and experience

That's quite a high flow temp, what flow temp was the system designed for. Generally the starting point is to adjust WC as low as possible consiste...

2 years ago
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RE: ASHP noise complaints from my neighbour – what can I do?

@ericdo That sounds like a good result. Just one question, did Environmental Health drop their possible action (from what I remember they didn't ...

2 years ago
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RE: ASHP noise complaints from my neighbour – what can I do?

There are, sadly, plenty of people out there who will complain about absolutely anything (yet who will selfishly do things themselves which annoy or i...

2 years ago
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