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Last seen: Oct 3, 2026
@derek-m Not in a position to provide those yet. Will do so when I'm back home.
@technogeek My understanding is that COP is ascertained by > Delivered electrical energy (Kw) divided by the consumed electrical energy (Kw). ...
@toodles "A COP of 4 - 4.8"..............??? 😯 I struggle to get much above 2.
@bontwoody All that bare pipework has been lagged/insulated since the picture was taken?
@editor That's very kind. I've made contact via two websites here and had no reply so I suspect that they too are only interested in full installs. ...
I went with ASHP because A/ we had no central heating of any sort when moving to this rural house. B/ no gas supply here. C/ alternative was oil which...
@editor You must post a report/summary when it's done. I'm keen to know how it goes. Also still trying to get a Heat Geek to review my install.
@toodles I wish Homely was available for my Ecodan but apparently they have no intention of providing for it.
I had a Heatmiser Neostat installed with my Ecodan. I was told, I think, by Brendon that it was a simple on-off switch not suited to ASHP control. He...
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