Joining the Renewable Heating Hub forums is completely free and only takes a minute. By registering you’ll be able to ask questions, join discussions, follow topics you’re interested in, bookmark useful threads and receive notifications when someone replies. Non-registered members also do not have access to our AI features. When choosing your username, please note that it cannot be changed later, so we recommend avoiding brand or product names. Before registering, please take a moment to read the Forum Rules & Terms of Use so we can keep the community helpful, respectful and informative for everyone. Thanks for joining!
Last seen: Mar 27, 2026
@transparent Hi There, the LVT was something my wife had seen and liked. I think we've used it for Libraries when doing refurbishment work there and s...
Yes, good points. I chose the aluminium / metal spreader plates where the pipe clicks in (there at 400mm centres) Under it there is 100mm Kingspan typ...
@bobflux Thanks Bob, that makes a lot of sense. I'm looking at another 6kw of solar to go with the 11kw we have on the garage, we've 2 1/2 electr...
@jamespa Hi, yes, radiator upstairs are now larger so will work at same temps as floor hopefully. Sounds idle, but thinking of getting s...
@jamespa Thanks James, historically the rooms on the south side have always been warmer when in full sun. To be honest I think we might be worrying...
Hi Guys, apologies the initial request was a little vague, but good general advice received and understood. To give a little more detail. The grou...
Hi James, thank you for the reply, that makes a lot of sense - very much appreciated and plenty to think about. I'll break out the spreadsheet. I'll...
@jamespa Agreed on the batch heating and aircon. Isnt specifying the ASHP the same as choosing the engine option in the car - I'm sure I need the...
@jamespa hi James, yes, I want them to confirm the surveys before finalising things. thanks Simon,
@jamespa Hi James, I'll have a good look at the report and find you some proper details - apologies. Its not like a newbuild slab, the house is m...
@jamespa agreed James, I plan on exporting as much as possible and then taking what I need through the night. thank you, S
SPONSORS
Degrees of Separation
Latest Posts
-
RE: Tesla Powerwall (2) Calibration Cycles
@papahuhu Likewise, the main ‘extra’ relates to TOU tar...
By Toodles , 3 hours ago
-
How should the Boiler Upgrade Scheme be reformed?
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) is essential in encoura...
By Rob of York , 5 hours ago
-
RE: Replacing Storage Heaters with a Heat Pump in a Stone Cottage
That sounds like a better approach (being able to see a...
By cathodeRay , 1 day ago
-
RE: DIY Heat Pump Installations: Navigating Legal and Regulatory Hurdles
Thanks for the reference @jamespa I can't see any te...
By Transparent , 1 day ago
-
RE: battery storage without solar
Indeed, current on the grid input = current used for ch...
By bobflux , 1 day ago
-
RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@papahuhu @papahuhu A lot of tears and sweat went into ...
By Andris , 1 day ago
-
RE: Getting closer to a finished Haier system
Very nice! Congratulations. Big MLC looks neat whe...
By bobflux , 1 day ago
-
RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
We have the same problem, 12 mature trees clip the morn...
By Papahuhu , 2 days ago
-
RE: Solis inverters S6-EH1P: pros and cons and battery options
I had a battery and inverter installed a while ago, my ...
By Batpred , 2 days ago
-
RE: Is This Initial Free Quote From Octopus Trusted Partner Reasonable?
@ltron2 The EPC on our house is A-92, however that i...
By Rob of York , 2 days ago
-
RE: Heat pump branding. Clever, contemporary… or a bit too much?
The layout is confusing - much better like this: We b...
By downfield , 3 days ago
-
RE: Is it just me, or does tradesperson timekeeping and communication drive you absolutely mad?
My experience, backed up by opinions from various frien...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 3 days ago
-
RE: Analysis of the economics of switching to an A2W ASHP compared to other heat sources
I had a meeting today with a company based out of Swede...
By Mars , 4 days ago
-
RE: Review your electricity provider
We were with Octopus in our old house and it was fault...
By ian33a , 4 days ago
SPONSORS
