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1. Octopus sometimes direct piping up outside walls - fully lagged then covered with neat trunking - if you go into the Octopus (unofficial) heat pump...
Heat pump(s) is fine - most people know what they are these days. Homeowners? What about tenants? Housing Association etc...? I think the 'owners'...
This really was a road test opportunity - I learned a bit about my system. First, I was stressing about 22kwh electricity usage - I know it's to be ...
@jamespa Which appears to be completely at variance with any other report or the press release. Is there any evidence at all that noise restricti...
Hello @goflying I know exactly how you feel - I'm on a low income and had a heat pump installed about 6 weeks ago. I was also worried about running co...
Yes! It turns it is. Tesco insurance. They only issue was a (gentle) slap on the wrist for not telling them about the work when the installers were ...
It's NAKED! 🙈
@toodles the installation is now turning into a canine’s table of comestibles It's a a great big (predictable) PR hole 🐙 dug for themse...
@wreckguru Just skim read - 1 typo - Blurb = Bulb? 😁 Otherwise great - could you possibly add your kwh use since installation? But @editor ...
@cathoderay The road to hell is paved with good intentions and all that. Oh my... I hear you. This is a part of the problem. I think. ...
@jamespa Landlords should be compelled, over a period of (say) 10 years starting soon, to replace gas boilers with heat pumps. Its clear tha...
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RE: Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
@jamespa Agreed. I think it’s a case of much over muchn...
By Mars , 2 hours ago
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@eliuccio Unfortunately, whilst I agree with a lot of...
By JamesPa , 2 hours ago
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RE: Newbie out of her depth – Samsung AE120RXYDEG 12kW heat pump
@bami I think if the heat loss documentation matches a ...
By bontwoody , 2 hours ago
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RE: What is the best strategy for operating a very oversized heat pump?
@jamespa I'm afraid that's over my head but if anyon...
By IRMartini , 3 hours ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
And here in case any one wants it is the code I used in...
By cathodeRay , 3 hours ago
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RE: Samsung Gen 7 R290 12kW is not behaving how I expected
Definitely its in the 20xx FSVs. Conversely it may be...
By JamesPa , 3 hours ago
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RE: Towel rails. An unexpected final hurdle
We have both Normal Rad for heating the room and then a...
By IRMartini , 5 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Sizing & Installation Costs
Perhaps useful to have installed date too? To get conte...
By Tim441 , 7 hours ago
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RE: SolarPV tables / online calculator
I'd be interested what others find whilst using that we...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 9 hours ago
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RE: F.788 Building circuit pump reports internal fault - Vaillant Arotherm
Guess I have to wait for engineer visit. I really hope ...
By jeegnesh , 21 hours ago
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RE: Act now to defer the UK road tax increase on EVs
@majordennisbloodnok Damn right sir. my attempt at iron...
By Jancold , 24 hours ago
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RE: ASHP and heating issues in new build house
That’s good gives you more capacity. It made me think, ...
By Terry1812 , 1 day ago
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RE: Seewet manhole cover within r290 exclusion zone
Thanks! I asked Vaillant, and they say I should be fi...
By dbrb2 , 1 day ago
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Looking for the Grant Aerona 3 setting to turn off completely at 20 OAT
I'm running my Aerona 3 on WC and the 'warm end of that...
By damonc , 1 day ago
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RE: Do I just go with the lowest quote for my heat pump?
So after signing in Sept in two weeks the install may s...
By Jancold , 1 day ago
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RE: Victorian Semi Retrofit / Extension ASHP and UFH Advice
When you are renovating is always a good time, as it ma...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Just one room not reaching desired temperature
Looks like this issue is now resolved. Aira installed a...
By ChandyKris , 1 day ago
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There have been several people on the OpenEnergyMonitor...
By RobS , 2 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Good point @jamespa But that probably strengthens @ch...
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Heat Pump Sizing & Installation Costs
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Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
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SolarPV tables / online calculator
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