Last seen: Jan 8, 2025
I suspect Octopus do. I would also expect them to adjust the ASHP's running costs down by factoring in RHI or other incentives. It may be one of the...
@derek-m, as @julianc says, I think that 'out the box' HW takes preference if both heating and HW are calling for heat. I'll ask the installer when th...
That probably explains it then. Our whole house gets heated to 21 deg in the morning and just the living area again at night. TRVs are all at maximum...
@julianc, that's a very low usage. Our heating is about 17kWh per day over the same period. What sort of temperature do you have your house? Our AS...
I think that is right. I remember our installer saying HW took preference. What I meant is that I'm not setting a time to limit HW it but letting it ...
Every Octopus Supergreen Boiler is backed by our 5 year never-pay-more fuel guarantee: if heating your home with a Supergreen Boiler costs more than a...
We still have electric showers with our ASHP. We have the pipework ready to and will plumb in direct (from the tank) showers later. Currently we have...
Maybe like this?
@jeff, welcome to the forum and it's good that you are considering an ASHP. Being in a conservation areas presents a couple of issues (we are too) wi...
Phew, that's a relief. Nothing to worry about, hydrogen does everything!
If the outside walls are wet, when that water turns to vapour, energy will be used; the walls will get colder so the temp difference between inside an...
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