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Thanks, so yeah yours is quite oversized, we are the opposite, we need to keep the huse warmer than the standard.
@judith where it does start to make a differnce is installation cost and noise. Thanks for your reply.
@carpenterstation sounds like what I'm afraid of, hopefully you can get it sorted. Thanks for your feedback.
@bontwoody thanks, do you have any tips for a real world data approach. It does feel a little risky basing my estimate on a single day, unfortunatel...
Useful information thanks, we have a cupboard where all that can go, seems pretty small.
@johnmo not clear the pipes are dodgy, but they could be, nobody can know until after they are pressurized. Right? The only routing is the current...
@bontwoody £300 on a £7k ASHP project isn't really a major issue. The designer will have to size it anyway, my real question is how much efficiency i...
@bontwoody thanks, I see they are supposed to be 90% efficient or more. So maybe if I use that as a rule of thumb, a 45C flow from the ASHP woul...
No, the pipe sizing is very adequate, 15mm to rads and 22mm primary for each floor in the building. None of it needs changing from a sizing perspecti...
@toodles to be clear I don't know if there will be a requirement, I was trying to find that out.
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