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I'm pretty sure that Home Assistant definitely does work "out of the box", but only a minority buy a Home Assistant box. I'm not even sure anyone sell...
Well, the future indoor temperature is mainly a function of the current outdoor temperature determining how much heat your home loses now, isn't it? T...
@bob77 yes, the ecodan on/off eco hot water setting seems to cap the power input to the unit for DHW, resulting in it taking longer but using fewer k...
On my 170 litre tank, the difference heating to 48° does not seem measurable in the wild. I suspect other factors dominate. It may be different for a ...
Or the landlord.
And I also say your system is barely cycling in the example, so proves/disproves nothing.
Am I misreading your graph? It looks like "consumed" hits peaks every time it starts up. Of course, so for cycling to be more efficient than not,...
Yes, it's now running OK in auto-adaptation mode. As well as the interval being lengthened, I also started with the house already up to temperature fr...
Some of those seem unnecessarily extreme - why stop not reduce? - and I'll be amazed if half of them stick to the takeaway and pub ones. But that's...
Aha! I should have realised after my autumn experiments with other controllers that the interval was key to taming the aggression and that 10 minutes ...
One oft-suggested reason for that sort of action is to avoid customer calls complaining that the radiators aren't getting hot on milder evenings (whic...
It looks like that was the target the weather compensation was outputting.
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RE: Vaillant ecoTEC Plus - Flow Temp and Set Up
That is not the case. The heating curve adjustment set...
By JamesPa , 10 hours ago
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Please bear in mind, everyone, that in order to use thi...
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
@burtis Thanks for posting this and Im so pleased you ...
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RE: I need help with Ecodan ASHP
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RE: 15kw pump for 225m2 1990's house - over kill?
@seaviews your installer would be right to say that the...
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RE: Tradespeople on Their Phones: What’s Acceptable When They’re Working in Your Home?
Actually, that's a very important point. I've only ev...
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RE: The Changing Jet Stream Could Challenge UK Air Source Heat Pumps
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RE: Aerotherm and weather compensation
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RE: Electrical works for air to air heat pump
agree with above. I have not had extra costs added wh...
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Good to hear that you found a solution. Absolutely a...
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RE: Are there any comparisons of DHW heat stores around?
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RE: How will removing the standing charge on gas bills benefit heat pumps?
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