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@bea1060 Thank you so much. That's all very helpful. You mention two issues which are causing me difficulties in terms of making a decision. In our...
@kev-m Thank you - all helpful. Our current usage is about half the electrical demand cited on the EPCs. We pay for c. 11,000 kWh annually - but that'...
@batalto thank you. That's helpful. We are 100% electricity. No gas. Our electric boilers (we have two) and hot water tank were disabled by 50% three ...
@batalto hmmm .... two hours of central heating a day during the winter months is not exactly on the high side. No heating from April to October. Spar...
@batalto makes sense, thank you. We have a single pipe radiator system built in a 1990s house (!) and so that's got to be altered, as well as 10-15 ne...
@editor Thank you. Sound advice. One of my installers is on the Energy Saving Trust website as approved by them. I’ll check the insurance terms. The o...
@bea1060 thank you. I guess as this thread is about installers, and I feel as though I have done research on ASHPs until it’s coming out of my ears...
@batalto goodness - your installation costs seem really low compared with ours which range from £17k to 22k 😯
@bea1060 before I say anything more can you please identify who the 'we' is that you refer to? Are you a customer or are you associated with the insta...
Has anyone one used the installer Greener Energy Group in Scotland? It was one of the installers we first contacted. Seems to be a big company with lo...
We are only considering MCS accredited installers - largely for the RHI but also because we hope/trust that they have the competence to do the install...
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