Last seen: Jan 20, 2024
As Mike suggested, the system pump turned off at outdoor temp 7C but how can this is be if 43/11 is 0C and 43/12 is 1C - and why doesn't the frost pro...
Thanks for the reply, and it's what we thought at first but the frost protection symbol doesn't come on. Also, it only started a few days ago (i.e. no...
@persephone Have you considered getting quotes from private noise assessment firms?
The issue here is that LPAs aren’t trained in ASHP noise levels, required standards or measurement of the same, which is why an integration of MCS sta...
Re building regs, sadly, this isn’t necessarily true, particularly where the work has been signed off by private, third party building inspectors, kno...
Regardless of where it sits, who will enforce it anyway? EDIT: The reason it's linked to PD is because noise will affect 'others', i.e. the neighbou...
@transparent Interesting written submissions from a wide cross sections of organisations with different agendas. Some mention the option of moving ...
It confuses me as well but then it doesn't take much. Are others really not seeing increased power consumption in a cold snap? How can they *not* have...
@bontwoody The cost and difficulty of insulating is also a barrier, I think. So much of the existing UK housing stock is poorly insulated and diffi...
@bontwoody Hi there, thanks for the reply. I just wonder, though, if you take out cost (given high UK electricity prices) and just look at kW consu...
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