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I agree 100% with this. I can't think of an engineering reason to reduce radiator size, just turn down the LSV. One of mine is at least 50% over and...
I personally would characterise it as a process/standard designed such that, by following it a) MCS is protected b) the installer is protected ...
... except that the legal notice (part of which was reproduced above) gives a definition of surface which couldn't by any stretch include solar panels...
@baroquebank Heat loss calculations are based on imprecise (or incorrect) assumptions and so you should expect some spread. The industry likes to r...
I am trying, so far unsuccessfully, to get an answer to the simple question namely is it legal (given the hosepipe ban) to use a hose to clean ones ow...
After a short while that was followed by the 'power wars', where vacuum cleaners were sold on how much power they consumed (more being 'better') not h...
The press release says how it is funded for this financial year, it doesn't say that it applies only for this financial year. That's subtly, but impo...
I can believe that for everything other than things like energy that have price control. That said if the vat rate had been increased by the same a...
Whatever changes are made they won't be perfect, not least because each of the 70 million people in the country has their own definition of perfect an...
Reading between the lines of what octopus are doing with iog they have discovered that people only plug their cars in when they actually want to charg...
Yes, but they aren't fitted with 13A sockets for the very good reason that they are typically wired with cable that has insufficient capacity. ...
There are now a few heat pumps around that are fully self contained in the indoor unit, requiring 2 typically 200mm diameter holes through the outside...
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