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I agree. So far as I understand, we can't necessarily say that efficiency of A2A is better than A2W - everything I'm finding out suggests it's all i...
I can answer that pretty directly since we used to have an oil boiler before we switched to a heat pump. When on oil, we found we were pretty much ban...
Yes and no. To me, this is a classic case of excellent fighting against good. With heat pumps already delivering three and a half times the energy t...
I hope so, @toodles. It's not often that we see a situation where the decision maker on renewables installation is not the consumer, so it's important...
Welcome, Sarah. As you've obviously rightly guessed, the whole issue of renewable heating is very under represented in the context of landlords and ...
@bash, something we haven't touched on already relates to your Home Assistant installation overall. You mentioned your old laptop and that's a perfect...
Sorry about the delay getting back to this, @bash. Not having a Daikin and therefore not having used ESPAltherma myself, I'm working on Home Assi...
Anyone can look good when things go to plan, but we live in an imperfect world, so a company is best judged on how they act when things go wrong. This...
@will-h, this isn't a dig but we would prefer if anyone with questions for you posts those questions on the forum. If there's something one person fin...
This is your decision, but I would set up a new user specifically for the module. That way: If you have to disable that user for any reason, the o...
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