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RE: My ASHP is not performing as well as I’d hoped: COP just over 2

@morgan I am not qualified to comment regards the system needing a buffer/ low loss header etc, however I need to confirm have you tried checking the...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: How To Balance Radiators & the Role of the Lockshield Valve: A Homeowner's Guide

@Toodles I used a similar method to this last October and it works a treat. One thing I did find very helpful is a thermometer with a logging capabil...

2 years ago
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Thermostats, Volumisers, Buffer Tanks, TRVs, Pumps, Piping, Valves, Radiators & Controls
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RE: Heat Pump Paradox: The Industry's Adoption Divide

One general issue I have noticed in the UK is peoples obsession about pay back time. Generally people look to see how much money the technology is goi...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: What's your goal?

My primary motivation is to reduce our households carbon footprint by using an ASHP to heat the house as much as possible (bivalent system currently) ...

2 years ago
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Well & Truly Off The Grid
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RE: My horrific Samsung heat pump installation and experience

@editor Hi Mars, he is a sole trader who has installed a system at a neighbours property including my own. As he is a sole trader I will forward detai...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: My horrific Samsung heat pump installation and experience

I had my heat pump fitted July 2023 by a local heating engineer who has been specialising in renewables for possibly a decade. My installation was a...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?

Hmmm, with the various experiences being discussed, I think I will dig out the documents from Aviva Insurance and try and double check the telephone a...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?

Interesting. We are with Aviva Insurance and I read another article regarding heat pump insurance cover so I called them. Aviva Insurance class a heat...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Low temperature heating - does it feel like heat is more evenly distributed?

@guthrie my friend, I feel we need to conclude this conversation as I fear we are diverting from the original topic of this thread :-)I am happy to co...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Low temperature heating - does it feel like heat is more evenly distributed?

@guthrie I have a balancing act with my system because it is a bivalent set up. Oil boilers like a duty cycle of 3 cycles per hour unlike gas wh...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Low temperature heating - does it feel like heat is more evenly distributed?

@toodles Yes I have noticed a more even heat distribution since installing my heat pump (12Kw Samsung Gen6). I have a particular problematic room (als...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Time to seriously consider the Homely System perhaps?

@derek-m I wish it was! 🤣 Sadly due to the HP and controller being located within the outside boiler room, running the data cable for the built in the...

2 years ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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