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Thanks David. This is another option for sure. Heads a bit muddled with the various options right now but this is definitely an option. 👍...
@jamespa Thanks for the continued advice... just catching up with the forum.We have signed off the plumbing works which I'm guessing included the heat...
@davidnolan22 Thanks David. It's so frustrating because I can finally see the potential of heat pumps but I feel like being lumbered with an oversized...
@jamespa The tank...
@jamespa Thanks again for all that. It makes sense. I do want to get as much data as possible but also concerned that at the end of next week they'...
@davidnolan22 Ah, I've just noticed the report was for a year. 🤦🏻♂️ The start date defaults to 2024. So here is ...
@davidnolan22 Yeah I didn't think the COP looked good. That's for one day... yesterday. It was worse the day before. I'm hoping it's going to come dow...
@davidnolan22 That's crazy. So yeah, we're clearly oversized. Really frustrating. I'm concerned if we push for a smaller HP, something like the 8.5...
@jamespa Yeah that EPC was done a few years before we moved in. Since then we've had cavity wall insulation throughout, insulated the suspended floors...
@davidnolan22 Thanks for those figures David. The calculations are more than I can get my head around at the minute but if 3.5Kw is all that currentl...
@jamespa Everything we've done in the house has been by trades that we know friends have used and we've trusted their work. Sadly we don't know anyone...
@jamespa Thanks for that. At the minute it's become an all consuming stress. I just trusted that we were being given the correct ASHP for our needs. I...
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