Last seen: Apr 14, 2024
I also have the WPL25. I find the Steibel Eltron Portal very, very basic. So I also run a Home Assistance Green Pi, which gives me far better ...
@transparent the Heat Pump installer was Renewable Heating Wales. I would strongly recommend them. The solar and batteries were done separately. I n...
@iancalderbank I have absolutely no idea what this means 🙂
@transparent You may have noticed an Immersion heater on the tank? I have Solar and if there's excess, rather than send back to the grid, I can ...
@transparent Self install? lol. The unit is outside an outhouse, which houses the "plant room" with all the "gubbins" self install? I...
@transparent after your post I had to go check! I took a vent off the wall to take a look. I was wrong, the double is on the inside, single outsid...
Laminate is floating. Didn’t even know that bonding to the screed would increase heat transfer!
@transparent so the old flooring came out, down about 8 inches, I think. Then 4 inches of insulation went down, foil side up. The underfloor hea...
@editor the main living room is approx 30m2 with a design temp of 21 degrees at 74w/m2 for a total of 2,264. No idea how that compares to anyone else!...
@editor Steibel replaced an old gas boiler. When we bought house, boiler needed replacing. We wanted all the radiators gone off kitchen walls, so w...
@transparent so its weird construction. Double engineering brick outer wall and single skin inner wall. Our buyers inspection engineer said the wall...
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RE: Load Compensation and Weather Compensation
In the context of a single zone heat pump system a valv...
By JamesPa , 5 hours ago
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Move to a different contractor, 16mm pipe every day not...
By Johnmo , 11 hours ago
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RE: How accurate was your heat loss survey?
For me: Two full surveys (each taking 3hrs, one of whic...
By JamesPa , 11 hours ago
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RE: Nibe F2040 periodic warm water increase fails
Ok. The key point I think you have made is that the er...
By JamesPa , 11 hours ago
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RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement
@matwin If you plan to commission one it might b...
By JamesPa , 12 hours ago
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RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables
In a similar vein, this recent spell of sustained good ...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 17 hours ago
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register
By the end of next month... 8 kW PV + Tesla Powerwall...
By Algienon , 18 hours ago
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RE: Enabling WiFi: Samsung ASHP on Smart Things App
@grahamh-uk Yes, I have the same Samsung controller p...
By Old_Scientist , 19 hours ago
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RE: Various different approaches to battery storage.
I thought I'd share my story/journey and experiences he...
By Old_Scientist , 20 hours ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
It varies by room, but the conservatory is assumed at 2...
By Sheriff Fatman , 24 hours ago
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RE: Antifreeze top up for my heat pump - is this a rip off?
@editor @sallyl As Mars said, there are 2 different typ...
By Brendon Uys , 2 days ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
Here on the Forum we're going to need to be increasingl...
By Transparent , 2 days ago
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What I Wish I Knew Before Installing a Heat Pump
I’m putting together the next Homeowners Q&A episod...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: Planning Update: 1 Metre Boundary Rule for Heat Pumps Has Been Scrapped
In Scotland they still follow the MCS rules, so the noi...
By Johnmo , 2 days ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
@johnmo and @benson Thanks! I was aware there was a p...
By MarcT , 2 days ago
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
My insurer just asks the question: "Is your home heated...
By AndrewJ , 3 days ago
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RE: Vaillant & OVO partner up to offer Heat Pump Plus
Slippery slope starting
By Johnmo , 3 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@cathoderay Ah yes, that’s the name! The Heat Pimp, It’...
By Toodles , 3 days ago
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By the way, I also think our industry need to get on bo...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 5 days ago
