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Last seen: Sep 1, 2026
Hradline in Telegraph: Brace for plague of rats after sweltering summer ....are now catching rodents longer than 20 inches Cost of poisons etc has ...
Reducing heat loss with aluminum insulation wrap. Will see if that gets chewed as well!
ChatGPT comments: Yes – unfortunately, vermin can sometimes get inside an air source heat pump (ASHP). The unit is outdo...
@editor I opened up again to take pics.. and prevent further attack. Absurd design with such big hole? I'd already hoovered out .... I couldn't fi...
Good luck with this... should be worthwhile. A couple of general comments: For EPS make sure you compare like with like I assume Tesla will be w...
Having moved from Agile in early Feb to Intelligent Go I've been surprised at how many extra slots I get at the cheap 7p rate. With 24kwh of batter...
@carlo I see there is a discussion in Facebook user group. May be useful to read fully the comments - no easy answers!
@carlo the 16kw rating refers to output.. afaik? So we might expect COP around 3.5 and therefore draw around 4.5kwh? I think I occasionally see th...
@carlo picking up on potential inefficiency from cycling if Oversized heat pump.. One option in LG is to run in Silent/Quiet mode. I don't use it bu...
@jamespa I run 24x7 with weather compensation. So flow temps will normally increase at night. As my ashp was a retrofit I use simple digital thermo...
Time of Use tariffs are important in the mix - if available as an option. e.g. 1. With Intelligent Go overnight tariff just 7p it makes sense for us...
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By Mars , 2 hours ago
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RE: Next steps on my ASHP journey: Radiators and Pipework
I have one of these fitted which also allows you to reg...
By Old_Scientist , 6 hours ago
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RE: Recommendations in Ely (Cambs) area for Full setup checks on Nibe HP setup for House.
If they can't don't give up. Heat pumps are, in reali...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Starting Our Heat Pump Journey: 1962 build 3 bed detached house
@ian-s I wouldn't be too concerned about the design ...
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
Yes that's what would happen by turning down the lsv to...
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RE: Grant R290 DHW Cycle Interuption
It looks like some sort of short pre-run. The question...
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RE: Cascade System or larger single unit
@renewables345 I would say if it a new build it’s no mo...
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RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
Posted by: @batpred There´s another aspect that coul...
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register
1 fox ess lv5200 batteries, plus 2 more waiting to be i...
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RE: Heat Pump deployment statistics: June 2026
@l8again Unfortunately the government is, I suspect,...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
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