Last seen: Nov 25, 2025
@dant Yes that's right. The best figure we have ever had was avg 16kWh per day in July 2019. That is total power usage for 2 people. So includes...
@derek-m Sorry not to reply before, have been offline for a few days. Grant sent an engineer to check out our system. No leaks found although so...
@derek-m Derek, Yes, there's been no pressure in the heating expansion vessel for some months.You can see the gauge on the red tank in the picture...
In terms of "tweaking" your system I've found that it's necessary to look at each individual room (we have underfloor heating upstairs and on the grou...
@derek-m Derek, From the context I think you may have meant George, but anyway here 's my ASHP and control panel. The pump is next to an outbuilding...
Sorry, this is a long post. Take a deep breath. You will understand why I think an ASHP is not just for heating but a way of life. Our house is a re...
Kev, Thanks for this. I wasn't aware of the scheme. It was introduced after I registered for the RHI. I'll make some enquiries to see if slots...
@editor Electricty uage settled down to a sensible level. But I have a whole post to do on electricity consumption, mostly arising out of my winter of...
Mine's the Grant Aerona 9.1kW. COP of 2.66 with air at 7 deg and water at 55deg. During the period between initial commissioning and the MCS inspect...
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