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Last seen: May 7, 2026
@editor those who can't afford heat pumps can't really afford oil either. There should be help for them to go electric, not just leave them hooked on ...
Using pymelcloud. I'll publish soon.
Interesting. My E7 is about 67% cheaper overnight at the moment. But there's still little point heating rooms as much while everyone is under duvets, ...
Do you have a Mitsubishi FTC or only the Heatmiser Neostats? I don't know Neostat. If you have both, is there some way to take the Neostats out of the...
OK, this was part of the reason for going for Mitsubishi Ecodan. I currently have access by using "pymelcloud" to connect to the same json-over-https ...
Your system sounds different to mine, but I left mine on room-temperature (auto-adapt) with a target of 13°c and it ran enough to prevent freezing-rel...
I doubt they're on Google and you don't say what you found, butsuggests that one might only be for Midea air-con units. If you have any python system ...
Very disappointed to see Horrible Vegetable Oil ads all over the forums now. It's not renewable to keep burning things for heat and rather sad if this...
It's blooming cold and, in most places, wet air, which results in lower performance and lots of defrost cycles. Do you have the melcloud app? The Re...
The company wasn't great, the workers on site were OK (but never returned to do the final fixes) but maybe their designer had some skill! No, it ...
Similar here. My tactic is to have the heating come on early enough to hit target at 7am, which of course varies with how cold the house gets overnigh...
@editor Despite their other sins, documented elsewhere on this site, our MCS installer at least didn't curse us with third-party boiler-style thermost...
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RE: Glass lined Cylinder for private water supply
This has turned into a fascinating little rabbit hole. ...
By Mars , 3 hours ago
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RE: Adventures in heat loss calculations
yes and no. apparently HG’s AI was automatically assumi...
By Batpred , 3 hours ago
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RE: Switch suitable to change between two inverter CT's
Last winter my battery ,32KWh, could run the house com...
By Jancold , 4 hours ago
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RE: How Accurate Is My DIY Heat Loss Calculation?
@rob-of-york Thank you for that, whilst familiar with t...
By kilgorexv , 4 hours ago
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
Agree with Major. And even if I was very happy with ...
By Batpred , 5 hours ago
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RE: Is the "divide by 2900" rule still valid?
There is another estimator that you could use, a formul...
By Rob of York , 8 hours ago
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RE: To re-pipe or not to re-pipe? Moving from oil boiler to air source heat pump.
@penval, really useful update. After all the discussion...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@papahuhu I prefer to look at it simplistically. We d...
By Old_Scientist , 3 days ago
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RE: Questions about A2A for heating as well as cooling
@rob-of-york I would concur with the underfloor insulat...
By Toodles , 4 days ago
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RE: New Vaillant Arotherm controls link to existing thermostats ; wired vs wireless
Nothing attached! I have rads but UFH makes the case ...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Cooling with air to water heat pumps
Passive cooling should always be the first call. Keep ...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
@rob-of-york Thank you, I’m thinking along these same l...
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@Mars Good questions! The downstairs unit did the maj...
By Rob of York , 4 days ago
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RE: Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
@dave, I think @jamespa has probably identified the mos...
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