Last seen: Jul 19, 2025
@editor Thanks for that advice Mars. I finally got them to give me a date next week, which is soon enough that we can survive without heating so won't...
@bontwoody Thanks! Much appreciated!
This is all a bit too frequentist for my liking. The probability of rain is, imo, better understood as an expression of the degree of belief in it rai...
For what it's worth, after my Mitsubishi Ecodan heat pump's controls being inaccessible via the MelCloud app for nearly a week, I will not be installi...
@judith that's really great advice -- we'll be sure to check the installation guidelines for the UFH and the specs of the flooring to make sure it's s...
@gary Thanks a lot, that's incredibly helpful! Will check out the Heat Geek stuff for sure, but it's great to know your actual experience in a real in...
I agree with these points - if they exposed the resulting data over MQTT or something (the way that Hildebrand do with their Glow aftermarket smart me...
I'm lovely and warm (22 degC +/- 0.5) but the bills are going to hurt. On track for £210 this month. Still cheaper than a modern gas boiler overall, b...
Since the temp went below 0 yesterday afternoon, I had 7 defrosts in 11 hours.
@cathoderay I've had success with this £6 sensor attached to a Raspberry Pi: Oumefar Digital Temperature Sensor Module Board Kit DS18B20 Electronic ...
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@cathoderay. I've taken the numbers directly from the F...
By pash44pump , 7 minutes ago
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
That was actually very popular with pensioners for a wh...
By JamesPa , 52 minutes ago
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
I’ve also got a dual fuel Rangemaster. We originally ha...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 2 hours ago
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RE: Octopus tariffs - a quick comparison
@tim441 I’d agree wholeheartedly with that, with 2 x Po...
By Toodles , 3 hours ago
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
The ones shown in March had a tidy-looking base, but it...
By avenir , 5 hours ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions
@bontwoody Maybe one for @editor to consider whether a ...
By ChandyKris , 9 hours ago
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RE: is a home battery without an EV worth it?
You would think, but when I had my Powerwall 3 installe...
By Old_Scientist , 9 hours ago
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@mars That response surely deserves a nomination for Tu...
By JamesPa , 22 hours ago
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Specifying batteries, pv solar etc using ChatGPT
I thought I'd try to use ChatGPT to specify my requirem...
By Tim441 , 24 hours ago
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RE: Ecodan & MelCloud scheduling
When I interviewed Mitsubishi Electric at Installer ear...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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RE: Rodents! A word of warning for heat pump owners
@lucia One look at that protection and the rodents will...
By Toodles , 1 day ago
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What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?
We regularly hear from homeowners who are researching i...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
@adamk, interesting point. I’ve not focused much on Hea...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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Intelligent Octopus Flux (IOF) Review
I promised @toodles that I would provide an update and ...
By Old_Scientist , 2 days ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
@julianc Our solar PV has produced more this August tha...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
I am pleased to see the change. We definitely need t...
By Jeff , 3 days ago
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RE: How Do I Know When the Hot Water Has Run Out?
@transparent that is a very interesting suggestion, tha...
By GrahamF , 4 days ago
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
Sorry to resurrect this thread, but it is sort of relev...
By cathodeRay , 4 days ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
I missed your 22nd June post on this. I am sure it can ...
By cathodeRay , 4 days ago
