Last seen: Apr 29, 2025
@irmartini at 15 outside?? That’s pretty damn impressive! The Samsung was on shortlist. Thanks for sharing that!
Far from it. I have no TRVs at all and I use a single point of control, with the current temperature being an average of every room in the house. When...
12kW heat pump way too big for this house. Its min output wouldn’t be too far from 5kW, which is what my boiler’s minimum is. That boiler already cycl...
It’s been a while, but I have completed another step! I used the tool HeatPunk to perform a room by room heat loss and to give me a heat pump recom...
The work continues! I've finally finished doing my simple heat loss calculation. Long delay getting this video out as I was doing the Heat Geek Mas...
@ianmk13 Thanks. I'll bear that in mind in future videos. I know after looking at that against, that my explanation of a few things was off. Learning ...
So I’ve started thinking seriously about a self install and I’ve come up with a roadmap. 1. check existing pipework can handle the flow rate. 2. P...
I'd be included to look for planning I think. Even if I went down the MCS route, I wouldn't fall under permitted development anyway, as I'm probably b...
I've been playing with my boiler's flow temp and at -5 a 40 degree flow (dT of about 6) was enough to keep the house at about 20, so I'm very confiden...
Amazing. I've read the link on your profile!! I've looked at Glyn's video. That is kinda what has inspired me!
Latest Posts
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RE: How accurate was your heat loss survey?
@scalextrix for our house 1950s detached the air leakag...
By Judith , 4 minutes ago
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RE: Load Compensation and Weather Compensation
Morning, could this not be achieved with “regular” smar...
By Grantmethestrength , 5 minutes ago
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Move to a different contractor, 16mm pipe every day not...
By Johnmo , 12 hours ago
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RE: Nibe F2040 periodic warm water increase fails
Ok. The key point I think you have made is that the er...
By JamesPa , 12 hours ago
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RE: Air Changes per Hour - ACH and the MCS requirement
@matwin If you plan to commission one it might b...
By JamesPa , 13 hours ago
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RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables
In a similar vein, this recent spell of sustained good ...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 18 hours ago
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RE: Home energy storage & battery register
By the end of next month... 8 kW PV + Tesla Powerwall...
By Algienon , 19 hours ago
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RE: Enabling WiFi: Samsung ASHP on Smart Things App
@grahamh-uk Yes, I have the same Samsung controller p...
By Old_Scientist , 20 hours ago
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RE: Various different approaches to battery storage.
I thought I'd share my story/journey and experiences he...
By Old_Scientist , 21 hours ago
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RE: Commencing on an ASHP Installation Process
It varies by room, but the conservatory is assumed at 2...
By Sheriff Fatman , 1 day ago
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RE: Antifreeze top up for my heat pump - is this a rip off?
@editor @sallyl As Mars said, there are 2 different typ...
By Brendon Uys , 2 days ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
Here on the Forum we're going to need to be increasingl...
By Transparent , 2 days ago
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What I Wish I Knew Before Installing a Heat Pump
I’m putting together the next Homeowners Q&A episod...
By Mars , 2 days ago
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RE: Planning Update: 1 Metre Boundary Rule for Heat Pumps Has Been Scrapped
In Scotland they still follow the MCS rules, so the noi...
By Johnmo , 2 days ago
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RE: Getting the best out of a heat pump - is Homely a possible answer?
@johnmo and @benson Thanks! I was aware there was a p...
By MarcT , 2 days ago
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
My insurer just asks the question: "Is your home heated...
By AndrewJ , 3 days ago
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RE: Vaillant & OVO partner up to offer Heat Pump Plus
Slippery slope starting
By Johnmo , 3 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
@cathoderay Ah yes, that’s the name! The Heat Pimp, It’...
By Toodles , 3 days ago
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By the way, I also think our industry need to get on bo...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 5 days ago
