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Last seen: Dec 3, 2023
March update! I've had another plumber around today, all on his own, ripped out the mess that was there and replumbed in a day as well as moved the ...
Ok, so its now been 3 weeks since the last plumber came around with the promise to complete the work, still no show. I spoke to their office last wee...
@derek-m Will bookmark your suggestion and look to try that once its gets through sign-off and it's "mine" to play with.
@derek-m Yes, my mistake on the drawing, thanks for pointing it out. The new plumber is pretty much starting from fresh, he's done a survey, ...
@kev-m @scratchyman The Daikin DHW Manual was vague in that it just said "Glycol", the Monoblock manual has these handy hints... The installer h...
One step forward! So I finally had another visit from the installer, this time a new plumber has turned up who seems to know his stuff and immediate...
@derek-m does the backup heater perform the Disinfection Cycle or is that carried out by the immersion? I don't have a cycle at the moment so I am d...
My installer has not yet added Glycol to the system yet but something just caught my eye in the Daikin manual as to why Glycol should not be added: ...
@derek-m thanks for the tip - the installation manual for the Daikin Cylinders should be able to point the installers in the right direction, maybe it...
@derek-m well the HW Cylinder was another saga all by itself which nearly cancelled the install. The airing cupboard upstairs is not full height so i...
@derek-m No, its a Grant Monowave Heat Pump Cylinder supplied by the installer.
@majordennisbloodnok only that they couldn't fit everything in to the area on the West Side of the building where the boiler used to be. Another opt...
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