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Thanks both. i hadnt really considered the heat loss reducing on the 1st floor. that makes sense. Yes we pushed back on all radiators - the ones ...
I’m sort of keen to try it , seems like a good solution provided condensation is kept under control. no idea how to change the daikin for it to cool t...
Good comments above. Personally I decided to take the very attractive subsidy today - as costs come down (for parts of the install as explained above)...
I had a similar issue but convinced the installer to leave them . They don’t switch off (no trv), and in actual fact 2 of them and the heat from downs...
Octopus designed my home to 21 living areas ,19 bedrooms at 50c at -2 ish. In reality my flow temp is 38c at -3 and that keeps the whole house at 20.5...
My view is the heat geeks seem to be revered beyond what is rational. I would imagine their install will be good, but there is no chance it will be 5k...
Ps the HIES insurance is worth absolutely nothing
I am not an expert at all in terms of pipework sizing, but what I learned from my heat pump journey is that it’s all based on surveys and not an exact...
I have all of my upstairs radiators and downstairs UFH on one zone , and all of the flow pumped from the ASHP (no separate circulation pump for UFH). ...
Has anyone done a self install of homely ? or self installed a planet device (I also couldn’t really find reviews ) They both look simple to inst...
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