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@jamespa Do appreciate your assistance, without the run data we are both blind. I’ll let you know how it goes next week, I live in my false hope ...
@transparent As easy as putting sparklers in champagne glasses (thought I’d start the new year in bad taste). My first house purchase was from a bu...
@editor i can’t believe you run a heat pump without being on a time of use tariff. I’m sure your power bill would make my toes curl.
@jamespa Thanks, yes. I think there are multiple hardware and control system issues. Just as a hammer has a primary purpose of inserting nails, the...
@toodles I was thinking along biblical lines, I’ve got some fence posts that would make a sturdy cross. I could put it in the front garden to remind t...
It’s not 2 minutes, it heats up for 40-50 minutes, at nearly full blast, then stops completely as the homely registers a downstairs temp above target....
@majordennisbloodnok Lot of retired folk round here, unfortunately for them and me, with nothing better to do. If I really wanted to get rid of the...
@jamespa Thanks, yes. it’s even more difficult as only they have access to the homely data. The installer is coming out next week, a repeat full he...
@toodles You are lucky you don’t have nosy and interfering neighbours. If I so much as approach a TPO tree with a pole saw I get them taking photos...
@jamespa The flow temp is a tricky one, because it is on/off constantly the heat pump ramps up and is only operating at max flow temp for ...
@jamespa Yes, last week I did it and there was a little air.I’ve been comparing radiator temp and the upstairs and downstairs are within 0.3C of ea...
New rads, new TRVs, new lockshields, power flushed, new pump 37l/min flow, i bled all rads, 3 air removal valves on system, plumber balanced and not t...
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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...
By Toodles , 2 hours ago
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@Mars Good questions! The downstairs unit did the maj...
By Rob of York , 2 hours ago
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RE: Questions about A2A for heating as well as cooling
@donciccio I would suggest that you take a "fabric-fi...
By Rob of York , 3 hours ago
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RE: How Accurate Is My DIY Heat Loss Calculation?
Any idea how efficient your gas boiler is? Is it a 50 y...
By Old_Scientist , 8 hours ago
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RE: Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
@dave, I think @jamespa has probably identified the mos...
By Mars , 20 hours ago
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RE: Plug and play solar. Thoughts?
My thought is simple. Bring it on and bring on plug in...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Heat Geek mini store vs pump size
Yes I agree, that’s why Heat Geek have most likely sele...
By Tomtheheatingengineer , 2 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@chandykris Swings and Roundabouts, you win some…. ...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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@tomtheheatingengineer, thank you, and welcome to the f...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
@majordennisbloodnok @tomtheheatingengineer For my ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Is the "divide by 2900" rule still valid?
Really flow rate is a pipework limitation not a water p...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
@burtis, I’ve followed this thread pretty much from the...
By Mars , 6 days ago
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RE: Starting Our Heat Pump Journey: 1962 build 3 bed detached house
First time poster here but I can share my experience as...
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