Last seen: May 16, 2025
No the questions deliberately were not just directed at you @Transparent. I was curious about a variety of view points and experience to be honest. ...
Again out of curiosity. Did you inform your building and contents insurance company you were installing solar panels and batteries in your home? Did t...
Out of curiosity why not use a cheaper manual torque wrench with a calibration certificate and meeting the ISO standard +-3% accuracy? Is it that y...
We haven't been too bad. Our house is white rendered which may be helpful. The main rooms we use are all dual aspect (bedroom, kitchen dinner, liv...
There is also the CCL which is paid by business but not domestic users Also the VAT on business energy is 20% but on domestic energy it is 5% E...
Very true. The increase in cost since early 2021 are eye watering for gas and electricity for many people depending on your tariff and usage. For u...
I fear higher than the last cornwall update of £2980 for October and then increasing again in January. Wholesale gas is higher since the last cornw...
Update on price cap estimate
@transparent Interesting tariff. Fixed for cost of the actual gas, variable for the things Scottish Power can't control like government schemes and...
@transparent @derek-m @mars As a general point i think it might be good to split out a few of the threads? Some the threads have quickly got into...
@transparent Thanks, interesting May i ask what size wires you have decided to use then, are you going for the 200w capacity? Have you an idea o...
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RE: Nibe F2040 periodic warm water increase fails
No worries, thanks a lot for thinking along 🙂
By tribol , 2 hours ago
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RE: Load Compensation and Weather Compensation
Still not quite. As I read this the body adjusts for f...
By JamesPa , 5 hours ago
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RE: Enabling WiFi: Samsung ASHP on Smart Things App
@old_scientist That’s really interesting that you switc...
By Grahamh-uk , 7 hours ago
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RE: Vaillant & OVO partner up to offer Heat Pump Plus
@ecodan-efficiency On the other hand, the fact that the...
By Richard24738 , 13 hours ago
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RE: How accurate was your heat loss survey?
@scalextrix for our house 1950s detached the air leakag...
By Judith , 15 hours ago
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RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement
@matwin If you plan to commission one it might b...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables
In a similar vein, this recent spell of sustained good ...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 1 day ago
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register
By the end of next month... 8 kW PV + Tesla Powerwall...
By Algienon , 1 day ago
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RE: Various different approaches to battery storage.
I thought I'd share my story/journey and experiences he...
By Old_Scientist , 1 day ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
It varies by room, but the conservatory is assumed at 2...
By Sheriff Fatman , 2 days ago
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RE: Antifreeze top up for my heat pump - is this a rip off?
@editor @sallyl As Mars said, there are 2 different typ...
By Brendon Uys , 2 days ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
Here on the Forum we're going to need to be increasingl...
By Transparent , 2 days ago
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What I Wish I Knew Before Installing a Heat Pump
I’m putting together the next Homeowners Q&A episod...
By Mars , 3 days ago
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RE: Planning Update: 1 Metre Boundary Rule for Heat Pumps Has Been Scrapped
In Scotland they still follow the MCS rules, so the noi...
By Johnmo , 3 days ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
@johnmo and @benson Thanks! I was aware there was a p...
By MarcT , 3 days ago
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
My insurer just asks the question: "Is your home heated...
By AndrewJ , 3 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@cathoderay Ah yes, that’s the name! The Heat Pimp, It’...
By Toodles , 4 days ago
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By the way, I also think our industry need to get on bo...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 5 days ago
