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Hi @hughf we have the Daikin remote controller as they call it which allows us to change the field settings etc., then two in-room 'smart' thermostats...
Yes our installers/ builders didn't seem to consider this and I only learned of the radiator pipe size issue post-install (and post-payment). We did h...
Hi @transparent yes even those DAB pumps in my photo are made in Italy. We are also surprised how much stuff we buy at the DIY stores - plumbing, elec...
Hi @hughf - thanks for that explanation - yes we were told the left hand (B) system was for the UFH and the right hand system was for the radiators, a...
Thanks @transparent they are some very useful alternatives to consider. I will re-do the insulation this winter as its been bothering me that its not ...
Hi @derek-m thanks for taking a look - sounds a good summary. Yes I will have to speak with Daikin to confirm what we need for our system. My perhaps ...
Thanks @transparent - yes, happy to be insulation-shamed - guilty as charged 😀 The installers actually left us with no insulation on the heat pump pip...
Hi @heacol - I don't mean to hijack this excellent thread but I'm a bit of a newbie with my understanding of my ASHP and UFH/ radiators set up - this ...
Hi @derek-m thanks for your reply. Yes, 300 euros (or more!) seems expensive to me too. The issue I have is that our Altherma thermal heat store is st...
Hi @derek-m – thanks for this. I had it in my head from a brief look a while ago at systems like Eddi and iBoost that they needed to be close to the s...
@derek-m Thanks for the reply and getting through my long post! We are in Umbria, not far from Todi but its not so sunny today - cold and wet and mist...
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@etchedpixels I read something about that years ago. I ...
By RonV. , 21 minutes ago
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RE: Heat pump branding. Clever, contemporary… or a bit too much?
@majordennisbloodnok Those energy pioneers have a lot t...
By Toodles , 38 minutes ago
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This post is about how I successfully configured a buff...
By Tony.Stolz , 3 hours ago
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The installer visited yesterday and suggested the noise...
By JamesChatz , 5 hours ago
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RE: Heat Geek installations: share your experiences
I struggled with this problem as well. An independent t...
By L8Again , 5 hours ago
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
Your house sounds a lot like mine. 2 surveyors each sp...
By JamesPa , 7 hours ago
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RE: Heat Geek Zero Disrupt: Are We Sleepwalking Into Another Race to the Bottom?
Thats true only if you do the wrong experiment. Done c...
By JamesPa , 8 hours ago
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RE: How should the Boiler Upgrade Scheme be reformed?
@temperature_gradient Isn't that just describing a regu...
By Prunus , 8 hours ago
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RE: battery storage without solar
As of October 1st they need specific qualifications to ...
By EtchedPixels , 21 hours ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
With regards to the BUS grant raid, I gave it more thou...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 22 hours ago
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RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
The whole system seems to work on the basis of...
By ian33a , 22 hours ago
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
Good plan. If you can get half hourly meter readings a...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Heat Pumps Without Grants: Would You Have Installed One & Will You Now?
@editor Most certainly. The heat pump was an ideal s...
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RE: Does anyone have experience of a smart water meter?
Yep I caught our slow leak from a £100 bill rise 8)
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