Last seen: Jan 8, 2025
Not the replacement for RHI but a continuation of ECO 1-3 that's been going for some years, where suppliers are obliged to improve the energy effici...
@saz, @mikefitz, I believe that some ASHPs have a setting that determines when the immersion heater kicks in. On another forum I read, someone said t...
@Morgan, sorry to hear you're having these issues. As I said before, my installers (the same company for those who don't know) were in and out in two ...
I agree with the temps. I don't know about the energy. I thought it might be percentage but then I've seen it more than 100, up to 106 so far. I th...
This may interest some. I’ve just had MMSP monitoring installed and although it’s not quite up and running yet, it is giving some data. This is the h...
@morgan, how is your installation going? Are you up and running yet?
@editor, oh no, just the wrong time of year for that to happen. Hope you get it sorted soon.
@saz, it sounds like you are familiar with ASHPs. The Arotherm plus claims to be able to heat to 60 deg plus or so efficiently rather than the 50 plu...
@saz, was your ASHP installed by a MCS accredited installer? If so they should have done heat loss calculations to ensure the pump was sized correctl...
Hi @Rodgero, we were quoted c.£16k inc vat for a 14kW Ecodan, a 250l HW cylinder and the same number of rads as you. We had no central heating. Our h...
@literallynoclue, hello and welcome. I'd start with getting some loft insulation; it's cheap and makes a huge difference. I assume your water heatin...
@editor, I don't think it's really aimed at sceptics, more a nudge to people who might do it anyway. The theory is that it will stimulate the industr...
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RE: Heat Pump Damage on install - useable or dealbreaker?
They have already been dishonest by not telling you abo...
By GrahamF , 10 hours ago
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Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
Hi all, I thought it might be of interest to others i...
By benson , 10 hours ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions
@diverted-energy sounds like good tariff for you. Octop...
By JulianC , 11 hours ago
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
In the last week, the external temperature in south Man...
By GrahamF , 13 hours ago
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Ok. Two schools of thought. The first is to run the ...
By JamesPa , 14 hours ago
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@drei Willing as I am to help, I don't think I'm yet ...
By JamesPa , 14 hours ago
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RE: Is Your Broadband Router the Weak Link in Your High-Tech Home?
I hear you on the locality issue @transparent, and I ag...
By Scalextrix , 16 hours ago
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Selling 5 year old ASHP & Gas Combi Boiler - £590
Selling a 5-year-old Daikin Altherma Hybrid Air Source ...
By Paul G , 17 hours ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@pash44pump Referring to the problem of rooms with diff...
By Tasos , 18 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Er true, it should have read l/hr!
By JamesPa , 19 hours ago
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@damon thanks. I will do as you suggest. Hopefully I wi...
By bontwoody , 2 days ago
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Much of that is true in principle, but its not likely t...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
@dgclimatecontrol I attach the responses from 2 potenti...
By pash44pump , 3 days ago
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
@dgclimatecontrol thanks, that's helpful.
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
I realise im overdue an update on my situation. first...
By Cleardene-ashp , 4 days ago
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RE: Replacing Worcester oil boiler with an ASHP
@toodles thanks. I was told by the engineer that this h...
By JulianC , 4 days ago
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
A week later, I'm finally picking up this comment... ...
By Transparent , 4 days ago
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RE: COP is not the only measure of efficiency
We keep all our TRVs fully open using the whole house a...
By Old_Scientist , 4 days ago
