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@transparent Would installation in a conservatory be acceptable?
@lucia My efforts stalled as the Octo surveyor did not supply enough information for the tech designers. So they want to resurvey next week. In the me...
Interesting that none of my two surveys asked me what room temps I would like/prefer and as for design temp (you get what we offer)! However they were...
My Octopus surveyor said the cosy 6 was intended for smaller houses but because of the R290 restrictions it is very difficult to find a space for it. ...
@johnmo Thanks, yes I have that cheat sheet and was a bit surprised it was higher than expected. Maybe I should start the Heatpunk project again. Stil...
@johnmo I revisited the Heatpunk project which I did back in May and put in the data for the floor and ceilings which I had not done and revised the h...
@johnmo We have cavity insulation double glazing and loft is mostly well insulated, all except a walkway down the middle. Also the chimney stacks have...
@ash2020 Andrew, I have a 80M2 1926 three bed semi in East Devon on the coast and have had a quote from British Gas of £4100 and an Octopus one of £23...
Hi Andrew, I believe we may have chatted about Katie McCabe back in 2021. My handle is Crispspark on Grey arrows. I am working toward an ASHP and wait...
Well this has all been surprisingly stressful so I'm going to take a week out and go to Plymouth and back via some interesting stopovers. If all goes ...
So now UltimateRenewables have found an installer for me so it will be interesting to see what they come up with but it will be a couple of weeks.
@johnmo Thanks when they get back to me I will ask them for the justification for the volumiser. It is so good that we cannot trust these er mcs exper...
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
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RE: Is it the house or the equipment?
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan FTC6 settings
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RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
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RE: Advice on Vaillant Sensocomfort
Oops, I meant Sensocomfort (the UI to the controls)
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RE: Heat Pump Training vs. Real-World Installation
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