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Perhaps I’ve missed key points in this discussion but why would the OIT-IAT vary with how hard the pump is working in the general case? I can unders...
I started off thinking of a battery need as to provide all 24hrs of electricity usage. But that not the right approach for us and since the battery al...
We’re on Vaillant’s 0.55 curve which means 42C at -2C and around 30C at an OAT of 15C. The pump cycles about once an hour once it’s warmed up the ho...
This is a better article to understand the carbon cost of steel
Neat analysis! Thanks
Plastic is a wonderful material used in the right products. I believe that I’ve read that plastic buckets have saved countless lives in Africa and oth...
How green is off-peak electricity is a relevant aspect because we can all choose an option which will help the planet even if it can’t be justified on...
The best way to handle multiple thermistors/thermocouples! Thermostats indeed any temperature sensor is to do a “cluster test”. Basically you put them...
@lucia is it possible that your DHW is on for a constant time rather than to reach a set temperature?Otherwise it doesn’t make sense. On set-back as...
This seems excellent to me since I get so annoyed with current building regs of two panels on a south facing roof which could take 10. Or two on the n...
We have a 9.5kWh battery which we got in 2022 together with a further 2kW of PV. The payback time was ~7 years then, which we consider completely acce...
The timer is for if you are in expanded mode the wc is modified by switching off the heating if it’s too warm. You can have a set-back temp overnight ...
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RE: Should Our Water Circulation Pump Be Configured to Run All The Time?
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on a facebook thread someone has comented to the effect...
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RE: Havenwise App Help & Forum Support – Get the Most from Your Heat Pump
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RE: Isolating the system for a planned power cut
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