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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...
@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...
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...
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...
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...
@adisharma I'm really sorry to hear about your experience which unfortunately, whilst relatively rare, is not unknown in the renewables industry, or...
@sheriff-fatman Thanks for the very well thought through summary, which has elements common to others who report problems. Fortunately there d...
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...
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 ...
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 ...
I wouldn't be so sure about that. Heat pump designers will optimise for max scop at rated output by playing games with the operating point on the cur...
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