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Persephone
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

The problem with local councils is that they prefer approving any odd installation rather than taking enforcement action. The installer and developers...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

@jamespa According to Home Energy Scotland, "Home Energy Scotland is not able to check the certification, we are just the referral point. ... When ...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

Nature of the sound: buzzing and pulsating humming noise. I do not hear them when at work (office - classroom). My husband and I used to leave our bed...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

Here is a direct quote "To be eligible to one of our funding – the Home Energy Scotland Grand and Loan, you need to be an owner occupier and you must ...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

@jamespa I have good hearing. I do not hear my fridge upstairs. I have accepted the noise only because I am tired of fighting against the system. The ...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

@jamespa Yes, I can hear it with windows ajar.

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

I am sorry, I wrote my comment before I read your last comment which clarified the meaning of the condition. Thank you.

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

I was quoted £800 for a 24-hour measurement. I know that WSP charged my neighbour £2500 for just the couple of hours of the measurement!

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

I can hear it in my bedroom and in the living room. The noise is more annoying at night and early morning. The noise is annoying in my backgarden in s...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

I want to understand the condition because I think it is biased and is written in such a way to help my neighbour provide a document for it. The wordi...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

@jamespa, @toodles, @editor I don't think the condition refers to NR because if this is the case, then condition 1 and condition 2 of the LRB Decisi...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

I contacted RMP which is quite well-known for their research for ASHPs, but they refused to 'review' the assessment and to provide their 'professional...

2 years ago
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