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Whilst I wouldn't agree with you entirely, I can certainly see enough common ground to admit that there is a great deal of improvement that needs to b...
Whilst I agree with @Batalto that your figures seem to be wrong (and if they're not then I'd be grateful for you posting where you got them from), let...
Just because something may need planning permission doesn't mean it'll be a problem. Local councils have a vested interest in promoting renewable heat...
Umm.... Perhaps not in the embedded software industry, but there's plenty of continuous professional development available in the software industry ...
@hughf, my wife and I were lucky enough to find a company for our install who does indeed believe in professional development of their staff. It shows...
I agree with everything you say about the importance of compensation controls and the stupidity of this country not embracing them. The reason I've ...
Whilst rereading my post above, I've only just realised the thread it's in. Obviously, it's great me giving anecdotes about how beneficial it can be t...
I'd second what @derek-m has said. Since solar panels can only generate when there's light and heat pumps only need to heat a house when it's cold out...
I must admit I'm also not entirely convinced about aircon in the UK as the norm. Firstly, aircon needs power wherever it comes from, so if you're po...
It would be rather brash of me to try recommending anything over a gas system when I have never had mains gas at this property and so have no referenc...
I'm no expert so you'll have to wait for one of the other regular contributors to come along and opine on relative merits of the two manufacturers. Ho...
He, he. Good point. In this case, I happened to spot a member name that was clearly spam material and for common sense reasons probably best not to ...
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How long will your energy contract last?
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By Toodles , 13 hours ago
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@morgan They are unsupervised these days, can’t get the...
By Toodles , 13 hours ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy Heat Pump Owners & Discussion Thread
@kevh it's worth remembering that many lsvs only actual...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Setback savings - fact or fiction?
Exactly. We only need to compare conditions, to decide ...
By cathodeRay , 2 days ago
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RE: Balancing financial efficiency and comfort using the Octopus Cosy tariff
I found because I have very low heat loss I can set bac...
By RadWhisperer , 2 days ago
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RE: Need Help Optimising My Rushed ECO4 Install: 12kW Bosch Heat Pump
Welcome @mickamills We too have an oversized 12kW Sa...
By Old_Scientist , 2 days ago
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RE: My Powerwall 3 Consumes 3-4 kWh/Day in Self-Consumption: Is This Normal?
@caron I can confirm that the power usage of the PW3 is...
By Old_Scientist , 2 days ago
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RE: Speedcomfort radiator fans
Thats true, but having tried (and succeeded) in constru...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Solis S6-EH1P8K-L-PLUS – Why I Chose It and What I’ve Learned So Far
@bash brilliant, thanks for the feedback
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RE: Heat Pump Heats the House… But It’s Not Cosy. Emitter Changes or System Tweak?
@alastair There I was, feeling grumpy, he said “Cheer u...
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RE: Grant Aerona: Is there a setting to keep the 2-port valve open during pump blockade
Depends on OAT. Mine cycles at OAT>10 and of course...
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RE: New Fogstar 15.5kWh upright solution
@transparent My conclusion is as you have noted, tha...
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And to you too. Wishing you a very enjoyable festive s...
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RE: External pipework insulation
They do? But that isn't apparent from the photos we'r...
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@velcro welcome to the forums. Please feel free start a...
By Mars , 3 days ago
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Daikin EDLA11D3V3 DHW Settings
I have a newly installed EDLA11D3V3 which I'm still get...
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@curlykatie did you get sorted with this?
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RE: MyVaillant Connect Regular Disconnect
Thanks. Yes, if the time is consistently 11pm every nig...
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