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@watcher Thanks for the input! The option of going with A2A for heating/cooling and keeping the gas boiler for hot water is an appealing one with the ...
@rob-of-york Thanks for these additional thoughts Rob! Much appreciated! In way of background info, we installed 16 solar panels (we did have 18 but ...
@rob-of-york Thank you Rob! These are very good suggestions! I very much appreciate the thought gone into your reply! I'll look into the suggested mod...
@rob-of-york Thank you for this!!!I'll set this up and start monitoring from tomorrow... I have a bunch of ThermPro thermometers so I can do this rela...
@rob-of-york Thanks Rob! A LOT to digest here! Please give me a day or two to work through this and it's implications! That table of Flow Temp vs r...
@toodlesles Hiya, Thanks for your contribution to this discussion! It's most helpful!!! It is indeed this past summer of exceptional heat waves in...
@etchedpixels 😯 Well that wasn't a reply I was expecting. Winter temperature's as low as -20C would certainly cause widespread issues thr...
@editor Thank You Mars! You Raise some very valid points to my post and I appreciate the feedback! "The difficulty is that homeowners are rarely sho...
@editor Hi Mars, Thank you so much for responding to my question! It's very much appreciated! Please appreciate that I'm a strong advocate for he...
So perhaps you can clear up a BIG ISSUE I have with heat pumps that has been bugging me a lot! ASHPs are designed and sized to a minimum external t...
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