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Last seen: Sep 12, 2026
@hcas I fully intend to cede control to Havenwise as soon as my CH becomes active. I'm merely interested in the possibility of also having Melpump f...
@majordennisbloodnok Thank you. If I were to go that route, the Melpump app would be purely for inf/data, which, it appears, the Havenwise is light ...
@hcas Do you have any views on using Melpump (for monitoring and data collection only) alongside Havenwise which will have full control. It is sugge...
@richard24738 thank you, I shall a look. Not heard of it until now.
Like @majordennisbloodnok I have the Mitsi Ecodan and Melcloud. Melcloud sucks, and the major sums it up very well, particularly in his last paragraph...
@plasfron But can you please provide a link to those discussions? I would like to see the discussions you speak of.
@plasfron can you supply links to the "Online Heat Pump discussion groups" you refer to, please?
@colinc Do your own due diligence re reviews etc but if you decide to go with Alpha ESS see link below re finding an installer. If necessary I mi...
@colinc Simple answer is that it all works fine. That said, whilst I can recommend the ESS kit I cannot do the same for my installer who has gone i...
I also live in a conservation area in Derbyshire. I simply emailed the planning department to ask the question. The reply was unequivocal; I did NOT r...
@editor Are you saying that Brendon delivered a bodge up? Is that the "recent bodged fix" you refer to, or am I misreading this?
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