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When our condensing boiler was fitted 14 years ago (too big but who cared?) we were told very clearly that it only needed to be on high when winter wa...
Vaillant service for the application installation was great, one engineer visit and 4 extensive replies from the help desk. BUT tbh it should have bee...
Heatpunk is very good and I was able to get an accurate result from thatwhich agreed with the sanity check of the annual gas bill. if you want to do...
I think I have only just understood a point that I think @transparent has made a couple of times. As a direct consequence of there only being one U...
We’ve just had a Vaillant installed (literally finished today) and the installer (Heatgeek elite) and Vaillant support has been excellent. So personal...
A separate reply about ventilation. The heat loss survey method includes heat loss through ventilation both deliberate and unplanned (otherwise know...
I totally agree with James’ approach of keep the heat pump running continuously during the coldest periods and use set back for overnight lower temper...
Our battery is connected to the mains via the AC3. The solar also connects to the mains separately which is 4kW of panels with a Sunnyboy “FIT” system...
Our AC3 gives 3kW output nominal and I’ve never seen more, certainly not up to the 4kW you state our battery can export. Your output power capability ...
@transparent we have a G99 for our 6kW PV panels and 9.5kWh battery and although we try to use all of our PV we export about 20% of it and it provides...
Our minimum usage in the night is ~150W but mostly it is more. Usual suspects WiFi mesh and extenders tend to dominate, inc MVHR. When we’re not here ...
Do we need to challenge personal circumstances on here? Surely not?
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