Last seen: Nov 2, 2025
Thanks, that helps a lot. Obviously the great thing about EWI is that it is external, so apart from some scaffolding doesn't disturb the interior too...
Firstly I agree with what others above have said. I also agree with your surveyor given your circumstance ie that good insulation (whether by adding...
Response done, thanks for flagging this.
Thats in itself is interesting. I have a Vaillant heat pump the interface to which (once WC is basically set up) is (IMHO) suitable for non techy peo...
I think therein lies the problem. Ratio of quotes to installations is anyway high in this field and if tge government pays for pre-installation surve...
@sherrif-fatman I don't disagree with your ideas re surveys however there is a practical problem. The survey protects the installer and indeed is a...
Hive and most other smart thermostats don't play well with heat pumps and should generally be disabled.. Radiators should be luke warm most of the tim...
I'm more than happy to try to help. Are you operating the heat pump 24*7 with all, or almost all, trvs fully open, room thermostat if any set...
Are you operating the heat pump 24*7 with all, or almost all, trvs fully open, room thermostat if any set at least 2C above target and weather compens...
@adisharma I'm really sorry to hear about your experience which unfortunately, whilst relatively rare, is not unknown in the renewables industry, or...
Latest Posts
-
RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
@agentgeorge Which you then took round to your local po...
By Toodles , 2 hours ago
-
RE: Electricity price predictions
Remember that almost all submissions to Government Publ...
By Transparent , 2 hours ago
-
@old_scientist I dont monitor the tank temperature but ...
By bontwoody , 4 hours ago
-
RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Hello @paultheheating - I'm a rural Moderator! What's...
By Transparent , 4 hours ago
-
RE: What valves to replace radbots?
Yes. Radbots just replace TRV heads. TRV heads push t...
By JamesPa , 7 hours ago
-
RE: Who has a V2G EV installation
Im looking at Anderson or Simpson and Partners, somethi...
By AgentGeorge , 8 hours ago
-
RE: When will fusion be producing energy?
I am thinking of the case where AI was able to distingu...
By Batpred , 18 hours ago
-
RE: Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK's Heat Pump Industry
@majordennisbloodnok Thanks for the welcome and yes I...
By Mark Nelson , 24 hours ago
-
RE: When to use Octopus Intelligent Go tariff with my heat pump and battery
I’ve got 5.4kW array, 9.6kWh battery, 5kW heat pump, EV...
By Gruff2001 , 1 day ago
-
RE: My experience with 3 heat pump surveys: Heat Geek, British Gas & Octopus
Very definitely. I think the market has changed a bit...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
-
RE: Buying large amp bidirectional RCD and RCBO
The following diagram is taken from the Meter Operator'...
By Transparent , 1 day ago
-
RE: British Gas Heat Pump Installation Complaint
@steelbadger That's great to know! Thanks for that reas...
By BGNO , 1 day ago
-
RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
@allyfish It was going so well with month after month s...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
-
RE: UFH downstairs and radiators upstairs balancing question
Have you tried turning up the stat and turning down the...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
-
-
RE: Mediation with RECC, what's your experience?
Welcome to the forums @treewizard and sorry to hear abo...
By Mars , 2 days ago
-
RE: New build installation query
That accounts for why you start with an overly-high DHW...
By Transparent , 2 days ago
-
RE: Daikin Altherma 3 / HomeAssistant
I would have thought that (instantaneous) power is a fa...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
-
RE: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
Alright, I concede that the Toyotas are, as you say a v...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
