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Sorry to hear that @sam. It sounds like you have been treated shoddily by your suppliers. I suppose it's one of the dangers of being an early adopte...
Hydrobox seems to a term that's used inconsistently. I can't figure out what it is from google either; even info from manufacturers is vague.
@kubak, I assume you're getting planning permission for your extension? If so and you want an ASHP you might want to include it. Otherwise chec...
@phil3822, a hydrobox is the indoor part of a split system, containing the heat exchanger and a pump. In a monoblock system (which is what most peopl...
@jet, hopefully one of the professionals on the board will comment. Do you have the detailed heat loss calculations required for MCS certification?...
@phil3822 try this to get an idea of radiators. The other thing some people recommend is (if you can) to turn your existing heating temp down to...
@phil3822 we used JL Phillips from near Newark. The installation was flawless. We had a complete system as we had no central heating. Service I don...
Hi @phil3822 and welcome. You sound like you live in the same part of the world as I do. As @julianc says, there is no reason why an ASHP won't work i...
Hi aj_ok, a few observations/questions based on my experience. the price looks OK; it's similar, if maybe a little less, than mine considering the...
@julianc, no MMCP yet but our ASHP gives the delivered and consumed numbers through the Ecodan control panel. I don't know how accurare they are but t...
We have been living with the ASHP for one month now so here are some numbers for anyone interested. The ASHP controller provides various simple summa...
excellent news, happy to help!
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