Last seen: Sep 6, 2025
Interesting article in the Telegraph about Nordic Interconnectors. Could be faced with "Interesting" times this winter if we get a cold snap with l...
just thinking about how a mouse got in the hole on the bottom of heat pump. I'm guessing that leaves building up on the drip tray helped give it a pla...
@editor 😱🙃🙃 Oh dear! In my case with somewhere over 10,000kwh imports per annum I think I'd have to take the axe to my kitch...
@editor 1. Check if an “Alt HAN” solution is available Smart meters use the DCC (Data Communications Company) network, which usually relies on c...
Everyone's scenario is different according to setup, usage... and ability to get the best from time of use tariffs. For example in our case with an ...
@scalextrix which make of heat pump. We have LG... which seems OK even though controls & data are not the finest... On WC we heat central hea...
I hope you've opted for weather compensation controls from the start. Strongly recommended both for comfort and cost. Depending on tariff choices th...
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...
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