Last seen: Oct 13, 2025
😆 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...
Silly question, perhaps, but if you haven't tried Vaillant or Grant on what criteria are you judging that their customer service is "OK at best"?
Would that be a demonstration of common sense?
Oh, dear. It's amazing what tricks one's eyes will play.... @Transparent, I quickly scanned through your post and as a result misread that as "Commo...
I quite understand and, as it happens, agree. In fact, I’m not hostile so much as being very frank about the conclusions I’m drawing from their action...
I understand your argument, @transparent, but I believe it still gives me a good assessment of the company making the offer. I saw an obvious inconsis...
@toodles/p> Not going to suggest I find it desirable, btw.
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@colinc Do your own due diligence re reviews etc but...
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So true, possibly with the exception of people you woul...
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RE: Battery storage to run Heat Pump.
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
You've completely missed the point. Old, unpatched so...
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I suppose Green indeed... 😁 And everybody has...
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