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Last seen: Oct 19, 2026
Somebody has to pay for their ignorance! In fairness there are some very good ones out there, as well as some poor ones. That's true of much of the...
Thats good news Hopefully your obs today will clarify whats going on so you can tell the Mitsi engineer! The reflected heat from my south faci...
Good idea. If you can move it, try to avoid placing it somewhere it gets affected by whether the unit is on or off. Midea heat pumps (or at least...
Thats a bit of a design flaw. Maybe a strategically placed sunshade is required!
Thats bizarre. It definitely needs to be in the shade! There is a reason small weather stations are inside Stephenson's screens! Vaillants are w...
I think the point is that the sun can be out, but it can still be very cold, so you still need some heating. @richard24738 seems to have a problem th...
Thanks for the analysis of the capabilities of the various smart TRVs. Its interesting that Wundasmart and Wiser work by PID, which suggests that, wi...
Thats simply not true (to any material extent), which is where you are going wrong!. Essentially you are mixing up cause and effect. The heat outpu...
Understood, but it feels like a no-brainer. As I remarked above b atteries almost make financial sense/already do for some even now!
Not necessarily, wrongly set up it will make cycling worse (sorry, comment refers to buffer not turning up pump speed) The solution is to replumb as...
Yes The problem with buffer tanks (unless they have only 2 ports) is that you get mixing between flow and return, unless the pumps either side are ...
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By bobflux , 9 hours ago
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RE: How quickly would you want/expect heat recovery to take from setback?
@toodles Ah, that makes sense. Your using the TRV bo...
By Singlespeed , 9 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
Yes, energy seems less of a priority, even if the cost ...
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RE: Renewable Heating Hub Homeowners' Q&A Podcast
Come for the low-carbon homes. Stay for George Clarke’s...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy 12 Heat Pump Regret: Incredibly Loud, Poor Heating & Constant Hum - Help!
@razz, as we head into the heating season, I just wante...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: How should the Boiler Upgrade Scheme be reformed?
Not quite, regular A2W heat-pumps need a load of extra ...
By Temperature_Gradient , 3 days ago
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RE: Heat Geek installations: share your experiences
one thing i learnt from reading people’s comments and e...
By Batpred , 3 days ago
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RE: Cooling/heating with one unit
"The way we use A2A on a cheap overnight EV tariff is t...
By mrkfm , 4 days ago
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RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
We have ‘signed on the dotted line’ today for a Panason...
By Toodles , 4 days ago
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RE: Heat pump branding. Clever, contemporary… or a bit too much?
...or it was there and was lost thanks to laziness and ...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 4 days ago
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Bufferless design & control of Chinese air to water monoblock hybrid heat pump in Alberta, Canada
This post is about how I successfully configured a buff...
By Tony.Stolz , 4 days ago
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The installer visited yesterday and suggested the noise...
By JamesChatz , 4 days ago
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
Your house sounds a lot like mine. 2 surveyors each sp...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Heat Geek Zero Disrupt: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
Thats true only if you do the wrong experiment. Done c...
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