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RE: Is my Samsung heat pump working too well?

Thats in itself is interesting. I have a Vaillant heat pump the interface to which (once WC is basically set up) is (IMHO) suitable for non techy peo...

3 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process

I think therein lies the problem. Ratio of quotes to installations is anyway high in this field and if tge government pays for pre-installation surve...

3 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process

@sherrif-fatman I don't disagree with your ideas re surveys however there is a practical problem. The survey protects the installer and indeed is a...

3 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Why Your MCS-Certified Installer Might Not Be As Competent As You Think

Hive and most other smart thermostats don't play well with heat pumps and should generally be disabled.. Radiators should be luke warm most of the tim...

3 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Why Your MCS-Certified Installer Might Not Be As Competent As You Think

I'm more than happy to try to help. Are you operating the heat pump 24*7 with all, or almost all, trvs fully open, room thermostat if any set...

3 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Why Your MCS-Certified Installer Might Not Be As Competent As You Think

Are you operating the heat pump 24*7 with all, or almost all, trvs fully open, room thermostat if any set at least 2C above target and weather compens...

3 months ago
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RE: Why Your MCS-Certified Installer Might Not Be As Competent As You Think

@adisharma I'm really sorry to hear about your experience which unfortunately, whilst relatively rare, is not unknown in the renewables industry, or...

3 months ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process

@sheriff-fatman Thanks for the very well thought through summary, which has elements common to others who report problems. Fortunately there d...

3 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Anyone able to provide some feedback before I make my finale decision? Samsung vs Baxi vs Vaillant

Havenwise is (or at least was when I spoke with them about 6 months ago) an online only service, no hardware required (other than an internet connecti...

3 months ago
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RE: Heat pump installation and BUS Grant timings

I apologise that I must correct the above. Clause 5 of the regulations still requires a valid EPC. Clause 6 which previously specified that the epc ...

3 months ago
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RE: Heat pump installation and BUS Grant timings

I have seen it argued that 'fabric first' is favoured by the fossil industries as a great way to delay material action. The carbon dioxide savings ...

3 months ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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