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@julianc 190m2 and not done a full year yet on ashp. Annual gas usage ~17,000kWh but efficiency unknown. We’ve used the wood burner a similar number o...
Some of these documents on moisture control
@julianc so far in January we’ve achieved 3.8 energy efficiency. Really pleased but we’ve not not a calibrated heat meter only the Vaillant prediction...
I was looking for the link about what heat could go down each microbore pipe. But I’ve been beaten to it. Your heat loss document should give the loss...
In no particular order some thoughts:- Clivet is a badged Midea and personally I wouldn’t have one given me. Since a Heatgeek trained installer sa...
On your first point @rosst your best best is to start with your installer, the manufacturer and dedicated forums possibly on Facebook for your type, s...
@jamespa ours (without a noise issue) was installed in September. I too recall reading the firmware is in a hardware (not-remote programmable) chip an...
@cathoderay digging into further dirty details are your fully open trvs suitable for bidirectional use or are they your secondary constriction?
@samiebon1 When adjusting lockshields its worth bearing in mind that some have a tiny range over which the adjustment makes any difference. S...
@samiebon1 our DHW gets to 48C with a heating temp of ~55C within ~ 45mins but it’s not usually empty (residual ~35 in bottom third of tank). The la...
@cathoderay &@bobtskutter This is getting interesting! I was convinced from much earlier posts that the early hypothesis of the PHE being inad...
@transparent to give context to my results of slow switch on current. Our Vaillant is inverter controlled, the system is open and the overall system i...
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