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I would agree that this is absolutely the best way, however OP seems to be reluctant to replumb anything, hence my suggested sequence above which come...
A couple more thoughts. Instead of using the lockshields to balance the rads in the rooms where you have removed the TRVs, you could use the 'caps' ...
I think you said you can switch the volumiser out. So here, at helicopter level, is an outline suggestion. Switch out the volumiser Take off...
For what its worth I use libre office draw for almost everything. Once you get used to it it cant do most things I need. I use it on windows but of ...
I seriously hope you don't mean what you say in the first sentence. If you do, no wonder the system doesn't work. Samsung is right, plumb it two pi...
Good work. I think if this were my system then I would take the following approach to the heat exchanger and buffer: Heat exchanger: First a...
I cant remember exactly the temperature in May but I would doubt that there are many systems that do not cycle at that time of year, simply because th...
I guess my comment was a little tongue in cheek, but I do believe that MCS are seen by Government and others as the mechanism by which standards are m...
I and, I am sure others, understand and sympathise with your concerns. Perhaps misguidedly, I (and I am sure others) are trying collectively to pin d...
Isn't this what MCS is supposed to do. Government, as I understand it, view them as the mechanism to ensure standards are maintained and they speak e...
OK, so I presume that the comparisons are for comparable years/periods? Im also assuming this is averaged over the heating season not DHW only or on...
@iantelescope are you able to measure the temp difference between the the flow to the Heat Exchanger from the HP and the flow from the heat exchanger ...
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