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@toodles thanks but we would be moving from an old inefficient oil boiler to ashp so would expect epc should jump from d to c but agree things are not...
interested in scop numbers only to ensure that current tenants do not leave due to lack of warmth for their money. and to show to epc chap that ashp...
Thanks for the replies. Am looking for any ones experience with octopussy 6 or 9 heat pumps installed more than a year have no idea, and no intere...
currently property has an old more than 20 years oil boiler, so a new oil boiler could be an option, if I change to ashp then I will need to buy the t...
thanks watcher, i need to keep it simple and to lowest budget, am sure that a solar aray and batteries would help lower the lecy cost for tenants but ...
Thank ou all for comments, just to refocus I am not looking to install anything complicated that needs certification, maintenance, am not fixed to 4-6...
Thanks for all your suggestions, am thinking that a few 4-6 pv panels would drive a DC immersion in the CH system just enough to raise water temp up a...
Thanks for the reply, am not an electrician, so was looking to find other people that have already tried this type of system, ie, vertical panels that...
Thankyou for the brain dump, all very worthy items. Was really looking for experiences of a range of people that have already installed vertical pan...
Thanks for the suggestion, but farmhouse is grade 2 listed, not double glazed, stone walls and not suited to ashp as too big and not insulated. Tena...
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