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@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.
@toodles thanks, that's useful information about Homely. What Im really asking is if there will be a requirement for new heat pumps to be compat...
@jamespa thanks for the reply, so really in this case we have to reduce the flow to the radiator to achieve it. In my specific case the oversize rad...
The current boiler has a single 22mm pipe, but as you suggest that splits into a 22mm feed for upstairs and a 22mm feed for downstairs. That split oc...
Exactly, they said 8kW for us, I need to try and see if that's legit. I think it probably is, but it's getting that emitted into the places we need i...
This is exactly why I'm trying to do a real world test simulation. Our 1960s house has construction of different types in different places and it's i...
Yeah, this isn't roof or wall insulation, bit hard to explain. Imagine the joists that separate the ground floor ceiling from the upper storey floor, ...
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