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Am I correct in interpreting the photo as showing the volumisers outside and uninsulated. If so that's dreadful, to the point that this needs to be f...
Of course I know that. I am making the implicit assumption that the objective is that this equals the loss from the house. If it doesn't then the ...
I completely understand and agree with most of that. The only point I would clarify is your statement 'So there are other reasons for getting capacit...
Welcome to the forum and feel free to ask questions. Can you tell us more about the 'volumisers' including ideally a system diagram and a photo. Wh...
OK Thats actually quite a lot to go on. My first observation is that the heat pump has way too much capacity for your house. You didnt give the flo...
Im dont recall saying " if you want air to air heating, use fan coils, not radiators." but if I did then apologies! The deviation of the 'ideal' WC ...
Welcome to the forum and please feel free to ask any question you wish. There are plenty of people here who are willing to help if they can. Tha...
@sunandair @robs Makes a lot of sense to me. I wonder how much adding a second fixed output compressor adds to cost, I would guess very little.
That is not a volumiser that's an expansion vessel. You need one in each pressurised heated system, so one for the central heating (red) and one for ...
I didnt know that about dishwashers - Im off to check the instructions to mine, thanks for the tip-off.
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