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Actually, I quite like buildings like the PassivHaus designs but I do agree their character is utterly different from that of an old building. Nonethe...
It would be interesting to see how SolarEdge are claiming to comply with their WEEE obligations under UK legislation. It may yet be that they can't ad...
I don't think it's a controversial topic at all, @toodles, but I also think the answer is no. From all that I understand about listed buildings, it'...
Understood, and thanks. If that's the case, then, perhaps it might be worth capturing some weather data too. I've found several web sites available ...
@heacol, I'm not trying to be combative but there's an important point being made here. I disagree that everything you do is about assumptions; a he...
Is that throwing the results off, though? If your house benefits from thermal gain in sunny weather, and that thermal gain more than offsets some re...
😆 No it's not; resistance creates heat, which could be very useful.... Sorry, I'll get my coat.
I have to say I agree completely with @toodles' response that "there is no 'should be' about it". Ultimately, the design of a heating system for a h...
@toodles, you weren't mean; I just rearranged the problem so I could answer it my way 😆 I'm going to stand firm on the non-stick bit, thoug...
Since it’s pretty much impossible to cook with just one tool, rather than picking a single thing I’d prefer to look at core essentials. It’s something...
@johndunlop, no need to apologise at all. The radio silence, as you call it, only seemed to suggest to me that you were taking your time to learn at y...
In fairness, then, nor can you say they are average. All you can justifiably say is that you know Samsung and Ideal well and have insufficient experie...
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@carlo the 16kw rating refers to output.. afaik? So w...
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Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
Being curious, I have continued to monitor the daily ra...
By Toodles , 8 hours ago
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RE: Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK's Heat Pump Industry
MCS have set a potential trap in the new version of MCS...
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RE: Who has a V2G EV installation
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
@old_scientist I have never cleaned the mag filter myse...
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@old_scientist like for like comparisons are almost imp...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
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RE: Mitsu Wireless Controller and MelCloud
On the FTC5 I think this requires the dip switch on the...
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
@old_scientist me too. Just installed my new heat pump ...
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
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RE: Forum updates, announcements & issues
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RE: Fast DHW setting on Midea (Clivet) heat pump
@simon-w, is this something you could potentially assis...
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
Fwiw I called my installer out for the first time a few...
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
@sandy, I'll send Vaillant an email tomorrow and see if...
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RE: Long term efficiency degradation
@jamespa yes as I thought thanks. We have a reaso...
By Scalextrix , 5 days ago
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RE: Sunamp Thermino Heat Battery
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RE: Planning Permission May 2025
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RE: How do I choose a single room MVHR to prevent losing heat in my bathroom ?
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
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