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@johnmo how important is the pipework? Mine comes of the boiler at 22mm then branches off to upstairs radiators in 15mm and downstairs in 15mm. No sur...
@njt I also started at the end of July but a resurvey 10 days ago, something to do with the pipe drop between tank and outside. I'm not getting any fe...
Even getting a proposal would be good. I am still waiting. I take what @johnmo says but if they stay with my original quote ( so long ago I barely rem...
I think @lucia raises a serious point about Kraken data harvesting. I saw on another of Nicholas's videos he talks of the EV charging Tariff Intellige...
Surely it is there as an advertisement for Octo. If it gets nicked TJ will probably bring another, again no charge. 🤔
@transparent Too Kind! I like your roofing solution but I'm too old and clumsy to attempt climbing roofs, besides isn't that what children are for? ...
@editor The Cosy 6 has been mentioned but I do not want that and it is too big for the space really so the alternative is the Daikin 6kW. Also to make...
@transparent Thank you. My aim is firstly to heat my house with an efficiently set up heat pump then, later on, utilising the facility of charging at ...
@lucia just seen your message. Well the octopus saga continues as I have just had to have a resurvey as they were concerned about the pipe run not hav...
@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...
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@eliuccio Unfortunately, whilst I agree with a lot of...
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Looking for the Grant Aerona 3 setting to turn off completely at 20 OAT
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RE: Do I just go with the lowest quote for my heat pump?
So after signing in Sept in two weeks the install may s...
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