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To paraphrase a well-known adage, @toodles… ”Simple, local, fully-functioned - pick any two” That is the challenge currently, with a scarcity of w...
I prefer the apocryphal 1930s headline from the Times. "Fog in the Channel. Europe cut off". It's not the arrogance of trying to be contrary; it's t...
A game indeed. What you say is true, but it's also true that so far manufacturers have been doing their level best to remain proprietary. If we want...
Just for clarity, let’s not forget that there’s a big difference between requiring the remote control capability to be fitted and for that functionali...
An invention is a new device, method or process. The Cosy 12 is an air source heat pump used to heat a domestic home and its water. It is sometimes co...
...or it was there and was lost thanks to laziness and has been forgotten now it's needed again. That's a fantastic insight, @hml1827; thanks for sh...
Possibly, @toodles, but there was never a national or international drive to push people towards gas central heating in a finite (and, in particular, ...
That is where I both agree and have the biggest problem with corporate marketing. If I think about anyone I know well and have a personal connection...
I wonder how long it will be for someone to release a more generic variation of this that can work with pretty much any heat pump. Or for Octopus to o...
Although regulations may well vary from country to country. Canada's equivalent to the Environment Agency may be more lax than the UK or, indeed, stri...
...and there you answer my question. Thanks.
And that's the crux. There's a difference between Part P being followed and a certificate being issued. With a degree of care, I could follow the Pa...
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RE: Why don't people choose heat pumps?
That shouldn't be the case. Yes, we are currently see...
By Transparent , 4 minutes ago
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RE: How quickly would you want/expect heat recovery to take from setback?
Just revisiting this, now that it is a lot colder. Sin...
By AndrewJ , 24 minutes ago
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RE: Our 10 year old Grant heat pump failed
@mike-patrick, the past 15 months of problems with our ...
By Mars , 1 hour ago
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RE: Buffer tank on a 2 x 14kw Ecodan system
In principle I agree but for what? OP has drawn a sche...
By JamesPa , 2 hours ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Good to see you here, @claytonbrowne, and welcome to th...
By Mars , 5 hours ago
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RE: Heat Geek Zero Disrupt: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
I couldn't agree more. It's all to easy to get wrapped ...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 22 hours ago
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RE: Issues with Samsung heat pump – high running costs and house dropping to 11C overnight
It looks very much like a radiator balancing i...
By hml1827 , 22 hours ago
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I have, @transparent, but chose to pose the question he...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 22 hours ago
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RE: Should I change my cylinder when changing from a gas boiler to a heat pump.
@jamespa’s point about payback is a useful counterbalan...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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If it no longer works after forgetting its settings and...
By bobflux , 1 day ago
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RE: Plug and play solar. Thoughts?
Impressions so far from the one I've installed are that...
By EtchedPixels , 2 days ago
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
@editor And as an occasional contributor, may I say wel...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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RE: Should Households Who Can Afford It Pay More for Energy to Help Those Who Can't?
They don't have to try. Our entire system is d...
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