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@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...
@davidnolan22 Thanks for that. I wasn’t getting into the service menu. I’m in now.I’ve attached photos of the last 5 readings as that’s all it holds. ...
@davidnolan22 I think most installers do want to do a good job but when we originally had the UFH specced, we got in 5 different people to quote and e...
The pipes and overlay board were tiled on directly as per Polypipe recommendation. We’ve been given an FTC7 controller. I’ll take another look but whe...
@davidnolan22 Apologies. I didn’t realise you could select which options were showing on the graph. 🤦🏻♂️I’ve att...
Sorry I totally overlooked the comment about the Blending Valve. There’s one on each manifold and they’re set to a high temperature… 52 degreesish.The...
@davidnolan22 Oh wow. Starting to sweat that we have been sold an inappropriate heat pump.
I'm sorry to sound thick but what does this mean? As for the rest of your advice, thank you. Definitely makes sense that it may take time to warm up t...
@jamespa Ah, really? Maybe we’re not as well insulated as we thought.I am definitely going to follow the more logical approach you outlined. Current ...
@jamespa Thanks again. That’s such a helpful response. I’ve read the guide twice now and I’m referring back to it constantly to help cement the kno...
Thanks for the info. That manifold mod might be a good option. I discovered the reporting this morning and that is useful. At least I can track what’s...
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