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@abernyte That is an excellent point. I hadn't considered that at all! I think I'll be burying a pipe 🙂
@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...
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RE: Surface mount or bury primaries for heat pump installation?
@jamespa It's rusting 🙂
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