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@falesh having a house of similar age the two issues I faced that were hidden, were 1. Leaking pipes and 2. Mine was a one pipe system, ie no separate...
@editor that’s very interesting. I have been hectoring BG for a service arrangement since I had mine installed back in June 2024, by BG, Who then deci...
@jamespa The problem in taking the gas figure is that everyone consumes differently. I had a similar issue about my EPC. But as the surveyor correctly...
@matban , I have a couple of thoughts. 1) consumer protection act 2015, fitness for purpose. 2) You appear to be saying you have heat loss of 5kw, so...
@jancold I’m not expecting to turn my heating on for at least a couple of weeks, but will certainly try out that link to the madoka and see if that p...
@jancold Good afternoon. So I have had a conversation with my good friend, ChatGPT and this is what s/he said. ” ok, so in weather dependent m...
@jancold Hi again, I Don’t know what you mean when you say you set the madoka high. If you are running on the weather dependent mode (WDM) I don’t thi...
@jancold yes, of course. I will be very interested to see how you get on with it. Especially when the outside temps get lower. Although if you are alr...
@jancold I have a Daikin Altherma 3 8kw. Looking at your mmi, it looks as if it set a little non standard. The base setting is usually 45c at -2 or wh...
@mikeatthezoo , you said you’ve had some estimates. Did you layout all these queries to the suppliers who quoted you. Did they provide any advice?
@downfield Yes, that is the case. I did ask them, but they confirmed. I understand the deal is even better than the price tag, because they also exten...
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