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@hughf I've heard about these but unfortunately I wouldn't be allowed to make any mods to my system.
@scratchyman Yeah, the defrost cycle is enabled. I wouldn't want my circ pump running 24/7 to be honest with you. Getting crazy low night time temps h...
I asked for the glycol level to be checked for my ASHP as it's so frequently topped up due to endless pressure drops. Using a refractometer the guy sa...
@cathoderay Easy to find out who is behind MCS. My personal experience so far, and to the detriment of my health, is that any concerned or dissenting ...
@webcmg Hi, unfortunately this whole situation has caused a massive relapse in my health condition so I have had to shelve things for the time being a...
@grahamh What about tenants? 😉
Hi @hughf My running costs were lower with my previous pump so is it a control systems issue?? My house did not require a high temp pump to be fitted...
@grahamh Every engineer that has been here has their own ideas about set up, and the manufacturer's own engineers can't agree among themselves either,...
@grahamh I tried this last Autumn/Winter with my HP and the bills were shockingly high. Could be related to bad set up/leaks at that time but as I kee...
This energy 'expert' has obviously never personally experienced fuel poverty. These are not extreme lengths to many or crazy ideas of 'daring househol...
In Wales it appears it is 1 cubic metre (according to the Wales Gov webpage). I'm wondering why there are differences between countries?
@editor Hi Mars, I posted a little update on the other thread but as far as my complaint/write up goes I am aiming to finish by the end of the month. ...
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