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@dr_dongle With panels so historically cheap don’t dismiss it. We are not as northerly as you but are at high elevation and have poor solar conditi...
@profzarkov why can’t you use an s-bend on boat drains/toilets, or are they there and it’s just because they don’t have a high enough stink pipe/ tank...
@profzarkov bet you don’t miss the constant aroma of the chemical toilet, although I otherwise love the idea of living on the water. We did a holid...
@dr_dongle we put in a single PW3 and cycle the battery 3 times in 24 hrs. It’s a good, 10 year unlimited cycles warranty, so I figured if I flog i...
@jamespa Thanks for the help. Yes, I’m going to push for significant upsizing of all cold room rads, about 8 of them. Probably at least 50% greater ou...
@jamespa It was -7C here last night, the heat pump continued to behave exactly the same on/off, all it did was operate at an even higher output tha...
@jamespa Thank you, I appreciate the advice. I have a couple of cards that should give me some leverage and some hope that I can persuade them to...
@jamespa this afternoon I was told whom was being sub contracted to repeat my heat loss survey next week. When I checked him up he runs a plumbing ...
They’ve had a while to settle down and both read nearly exactly the same, within 0.5C. Therefore you were right, they are providing anomalous result...
@toodles thanks Toodles. That looks like the most probable explanation then. I’ve just taped mine on, I’ll give it an hour to let it all settle down, ...
@jamespa I’ll gorilla tape another one it to the side of the radiator then, somewhere near the inlet. Then compare both readings and get back to yo...
@jamespa they are IP54 data logging temp and humidity sensors that send a Bluetooth signal back to my computer. Rather than PT100 type RTDs. But, y...
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