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The requirements are set out here and include (c)[the heat pump] replaces the heat generating components of the original heating system installe...
Are there any statistics/facts you can share to make the argument more solid. If not don't worry, but a letter to an MP from someone whose installati...
@heacol Is there anything we, as consumers, can do to assist this. I did respond to the consultation recently with a very clear message that making M...
Well at least that solves the mystery of where the excess energy is going, straight into the ground. It doesn't account for a poor COP though. Those...
PS to above. I just looked again at the photo you posted very early on. Are the feed and return from/to the heat pump really disappearing into the f...
From what you say about the radiators upstairs it does sound like you have problems with the pipework etc (which may be as simple as balancing or even...
@skyefarmer pleased you found it!
It might not be in the manual, mine was a rather innocuous third party 40mmx80mm brass fitting between the heat pump isolation valve and the heat pump...
I had a very similar problem with my valiant and it turned out to be a blocked filter. Unbeknown to me I have a very fine filter in addition to the m...
@anca1808 I have just reviewed the whole thread. In summary it seems you have several issues (undersized rads, inadequate insulation) which have b...
I played with a max heating temp but there is a world of difference between what you want it to do on a cool day in shoulder season and what you want ...
I've always regarded topping up heating systems as my job not a plumbers. My gas system needed topping up about twice per year and no way was I going ...
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