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er dont you just need a smart meter which I think your energy supplier can arrange to have fitted within 14-28 days. That's all I have, and I can bo...
Turning the room stat (and all or most TRVs) up to (say) 2C above the desired temperature, and adjusting the flow temperature (via the WC curve) to th...
@iantelescope since you address me directly I will reply directly. I'm not sure what you think I don't understand, nor what you think we don't agree ...
Fair enough. Perhaps both @derek-m and I should have said 'I would suggest that you don't get too hung up on flow rate, provided of course its not so...
Any 'old' thermostat does this, its only more recent ones that try to be more sophisticated, in a way wholly unhelpful to heat pumps. But the real s...
Absolutely. To control house temperature vary the flow temperature (using weather compensation), don't turn the heat pump on/off. The latter simply ...
Agreed and I wasn't trying to suggest otherwise. The point I was trying to emphasise is that, as you have shown experimentally, a heat pump which i...
... which is essentially the problem, the HP should control the HP! & the bold bit solves the problem more or less. Essentially the Honeywel...
@iantelescope Both @derek-m and I have made (very similar) suggestions as to how your installation can be improved, explained why implementing them w...
I would say fit them where you need the measurements, which depends on what you are trying to work out! If you are trying to work out the change in f...
Yes, and I did (I hope). The word here above is a hyperlink to an Amazon offering.
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