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That's because it doesn't generate electricity. In fact, it doesn't generate energy at all. All it does is move heat from one place to another, and th...
One thing that strikes me is that unless you have an unusually high density of installed heat pumps around you, talking with the neighbours still only...
I will remind everyone that this forum has a rule on avoiding overt discussions about politics. @papahuhu's post hasn't quite crossed the line IMHO, b...
Welcome to the forum, @fleecy. That's an interesting set of questions, but I have to start with one of my own. Is there a particular reason why you ...
Chinese manufacturing has the ability to be very good quality indeed. Chinese quality control can also be top notch. However, examples of both of thes...
I want shading, not firewood. 😉
Yes, I did see that. One of the reasons I didn’t quote any sources I found suggesting the risk was negligible. Eventually I couldn’t find any opinions...
I agree, @toodles, and I expect that's the scenario we're working on. However, if that were the case I'd've expected lots of reports from the French o...
Do you have any articles you could point me to that discuss that as a valid concern? I'd be interested, especially since window whiting is by no means...
Only if you paint it on the outside. That is exactly what I did since I didn't know how much mess it would involve, and I'll probably continue in th...
That, of course, is the problem. We didn't want something that would be difficult to get off. As it happens, Blanc de Meudon (or plain old chalk and...
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