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Is it spiking or is it gradually reaching the required FT following a defrost. You can tell it is going into defrost mode (which is expected given cu...
Correct Whoa! The change has been announced this week but the rule is still in place until the law changes (which it is said will be next year b...
Indeed, it's scaremongering. The same outlet also ran a headline predicting civil unrest as a result of the changes.
There is now an MHCLG blog on the subject which clears up some of the inconsistency in the reports. MGCLG is actually the department responsible for ...
Noting your most recent post it's perhaps worth commenting on the question you asked earlier. The answer is a definite maybe. Designs are based on ...
The relaxation of the 1m rule has the potential to reduce noise, because it becomes possible to site ( or take advantage of) barriers more flexibly. ...
Interesting that the Telegraph online headline appears to be 'Government to relax noise restrictions on heat pumps for net zero' Which appears to ...
@jeff can you provide the link please? This is one of those cases where the detail matters!
@jeff The report I saw also said that the change would be 'when legislative time is available'.
An Aircon unit is an air to air heat pump. I think you already have all you need. A2A should get you good cop so should save relative to the ir heat...
I would say its difficult to say. However 12m is a long way to run pipes, particularly if you decide to go underground (which you probably want to to...
I read another report which says that the changes in PD also include increasing max volume to 1.5cu m and allowing 2 heat pumps on detached houses. N...
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