Last seen: Sep 20, 2025
So you already have a 3.68kW inverter / solar install? Only a DNO application will tell you if you've missed the boat and what you are allowed., but...
Almost immediately after install, I had signed of rodent activity - chewed insulation on pipe runs in the loft. They seem to like foam pipe insulation...
We have a Tesla Powerwall 3, recently installed, so I maybe biased. With a Gateway, it will provide full home backup. A separate earth rod must be i...
Having bit the bullet and paid £250 for a service, our service engineer came today so I thought I'd report on the experience. We'd paid for the ASHP...
@heat-pump-newbie as I suspected. I measure/monitor my COP daily, so I think I'd notice pretty quickly unless it was a very slow prolonged leak where ...
I still monitor prices too, although mostly for interest, and agree with your analysis. From my limited experience, I wonder if Agile is better duri...
@dgclimatecontrol I asked them if they check (and top up) the refrigerant levels during the service and they said no. I said this is specified on the ...
We are currently generating and consuming roughly 7000kWh per year, net exporting for the 6 months April to Sept, and net importing October through to...
Same here @toodles, my single PW3 can charge at upto 5kW, and as it approaches 100% I see the rate fall off, sometimes only charging at a few hundred ...
For reference, our installer has just contacted us after first year offering service of Heat Pump and cylinder for £250. They mentioned checking and c...
@toodles Of course. I've also used Tim and Kat's Green Walk (YouTuber's) excellent spreadsheet* for different Octopus tariffs that predicts monthly ...
Yes, I noticed that change too. The software really does 'encourage' you to stay in the recommended 20% to 80% SoC range, which I guess will help main...
Latest Posts
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RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
@papahuhu quite normal to get a cop of high 4s in Septe...
By benson , 48 minutes ago
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Our region has increased to 14.794p which is a 14.6% in...
By Old_Scientist , 3 hours ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@andrew-j-h There are two things in life that are certa...
By Toodles , 5 hours ago
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RE: Repiping and Reconfiguring our Heat Pump System Including Removing the Buffer Tank
Honestly I think that's a waste of time in almost all c...
By JamesPa , 7 hours ago
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RE: Boxt Heat Pump Installation Experience
Glad to hear another mostly positive review of BOXT, as...
By Ashfp , 8 hours ago
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RE: Which temperature sensor for a Steibel buffer and Ecodan?
@ashp-bobba might be able to help as an Ecodan expert.
By Mars , 11 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
I'm sure you are right, I was just trying to understand...
By JamesPa , 11 hours ago
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RE: Preparing for 2nd winter in new build house.
Yuch! So that's basically just an on/off control. I...
By Transparent , 1 day ago
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How to Zone with a Single Room with UFH
Hi all, I am currently looking at a project ...
By Renewables345 , 1 day ago
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Good day everyone. I'm new here and have a few question...
By Edin67 , 1 day ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@transparent Morning. Just put a lengthy post on the AS...
By sbm74 , 1 day ago
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RE: MCS certificate SCOP vs real-world performance
That may be contributing to lower than expected SCOP. ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Mitsu PAR-WT60R Wireless Controller - options
How it does it's job is something of a mystery although...
By Abernyte , 2 days ago
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RE: Powerwall 3 or Myenergi or something else?
Yes I was thinking of outdoor, IP65 batteries with buil...
By Temperature_Gradient , 2 days ago
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@jamespa Thanks. Yeah any adjustments Ive made at pr...
By cliffhanger , 2 days ago
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RE: How to choose Towel Rails for an ASHP
@rob-nezard yes absolutely. Here is the link and a pho...
By GrahamF , 4 days ago
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@mixergy Thanks for the update, I would appreciate some...
By bontwoody , 4 days ago
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RE: Is Your Broadband Router the Weak Link in Your High-Tech Home?
Unfortunately I'm not that well connected 😂 ...
By Scalextrix , 4 days ago
