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Yes as its indoors. Do cut mitres (45 degree) at the corners so corners are insulated. No need to insulate cold pipes only warm/hot ones. I left s...
Im sorry to hear about your challenges and agree with the points @toodles has made. If you can give some more info (in italics) we can try to help) ...
When you are renovating is always a good time, as it makes any installation much easier and you can plan properly. In terms of the detail I can only ...
Fair enough. Although the requirement is in a paragraph which starts The following procedure shall be followed for systems where the heat pump is ...
OP said that its a new build, so I imagine this requirement falls to the developers not their subbies, or (possibly) is discharged because the develop...
@cheshirejohn Welcome to the forums and please feel free to ask any questions. Lots of people here are willing to help. Can I suggest you read the ...
There is compliant and compliant. The bus rules say that the heat pump is compliant if it (c)it replaces the heat generating components of the or...
My thoughts are - good luck, you seem to have a reasonable argument for the replacement. That said Im not sure you could prove the current one is un...
I faced this one also. The problem with towel rails is that they don't actually emit much heat, and if you then present them with a low flow temperat...
... Certainly with the quotes that OP has so far shared. Unless they can get a better quote for the Vaillant, then Samsung plus homely (to give a fri...
Obviously its a matter of opinion which is easier, however the strength, as I see it, of the Vaillant is that once you have chosen a curve you can dia...
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