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Our house has a solid concrete floor cavity walls with old foam insulation and 300mm of insulation in the roof. It’s 190m2in area and 1950s build. The...
I’m not as expert as James but we have Vaillant and are happy with the heat level and wince a bit at the cost when it’s this cold So you ought to be...
While you are pulling the data together that James needs to help you should also download the MyValliant app. It tells you a lot about your system you...
Yes compulsory 3 phase in New Homes Standard is best!
I read this thread since I wanted to know what a reverse ferret was! Please assist. I totally agree with @transparent recommendation of (I assume) f...
an update now the weather is much colder and we lost the concept of solar gain months back. We gradually had to increase the curve to 0.65 to compensa...
@johnnyb that’s very interesting to read!
On this forum with advanced monitoring available a Mitsubishi user whose pump was oversized recommended the cloud based auto-adaptation function to im...
I agreed with your approach on the other thread and so pulling out the general case is a better way of capturing it.
I feel the best first question after establishing that a heat pump is over-sized (even massively so say 3x) is does that affect efficiency? John Can...
it’s much more efficient to run a heat pump continuously but for everyone in the end it’s about money. So if you were able to run only on the cosy che...
@iraknic have you established that you can hear your system? Ours is very much quieter than the old gas fired boiler, no radiator creaking for example...
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
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RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
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RE: Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK's Heat Pump Industry
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@old_scientist like for like comparisons are almost imp...
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
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RE: Fast DHW setting on Midea (Clivet) heat pump
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
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RE: Long term efficiency degradation
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