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I’ve a Zappi mk1 and a hub installed. Zappi excellent for the EV. Hub reliability variable as it is close to my router which is far away from my Zappi...
I think it is so the water from the defrost cycle has somewhere to run too. Rather than over a path, freezing and causing a potential hazard. My insta...
Freville , If you pick an ASHP with R32 refrigerant, then one of your issues is simplified. E.g. the Daikin Altherma 3H HT unit I am having fitted is ...
Hi Sam - I don’t think “moving it round the corner” is a simple task. Because of the power cables (the easy bit) but mainly the insulated water pipes ...
I’ve seen a few YouTube videos about the Midea - looks a good bit of kit. I hadn’t thought about batteries feeding the ASHP. I was discussing batterie...
Ok. I understand. Your system cost was £10.8k, of which the battery was included. Battery cost is a lot smaller % than I thought. Good. It is the nett...
Hi Batalto please can you explain the £233 paid back maths calculation. What is the size and price of your battery set up? I can understand “free”...
Hi Jules. I am just swapping out my oil boiler for an ASHP. I won’t worry that your developer would rather have put in a gas boiler - the building ind...
Useful information George. Thanks Our ASHP installation date is set for 20th April
Hi Mike and George on the solar PV, fitting the most number of panels you can and getting a battery gives a payback of about 10 years. Solar PV pane...
Sure. Your install looks tidy. It is quite difficult to get like for like comparisons because my quotes all had different solutions. my chap quoted £2...
I got distracted by the topic - sorry. I can't make the battery numbers stack up. You need the biggest solar PV system (I only have 4kW), use Octopu...
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