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RE: Do we really need a mass upgrade of electricity infrastructure at the level we have been told, or even home batteries?

I agree. I believe the take up of ToU is quite low, so there will probably have to be both stick and carrot. To date thought processes seem to have ...

3 months ago
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...

Whilst the insulation as you have depicted it is far from perfect, its not going to make a massive difference. That said its fairly easy to fix when ...

3 months ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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Do we really need a mass upgrade of electricity infrastructure at the level we have been told, or even home batteries?
3 months ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...

I understand. The great thing about ASHPs is that, once set up, you can pretty much forget about them completely. If you can you tell me anything ...

3 months ago
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...

Noted. Passing services through chimneys appears to be common; I have a soil pipe going through one of mine (not live)! I suspect that, unless bui...

3 months ago
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...

Based on what you have told us I personally think this is your best option as the 'advice' from the charity, as you have reported it, seems incomplete...

3 months ago
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...

@dwynwen I agree with @editor however Im very concerned that the advice from the charity, as you report it, is incomplete/not logical/could leave yo...

3 months ago
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RE: The Importance of Radiator Balancing for Efficient Heating: Introducing the Flow Regulating Valve

I know. Sadly many dont read articles, I keep referring people to the ABC guide that cathoderay wrote! I must add yours to my list of referrals...

3 months ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: The Importance of Radiator Balancing for Efficient Heating: Introducing the Flow Regulating Valve

If you don't need your trvs (and you shouldnt) you can repurpose them as lsvs by removing the heads and replacing with decorators caps. Trvs genera...

3 months ago
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RE: The Importance of Radiator Balancing for Efficient Heating: Introducing the Flow Regulating Valve

With their balancing process Im pretty sure all rads could end up being restricted at least a bit. Its unlikely however that the restriction would be...

3 months ago
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