Last seen: Sep 11, 2025
@editor Another heating engineer walks into another pub … ‘Pint of your best beer landlord and make it very cold’ Landlord: ‘Sorry Mate, I’m fresh ou...
@lokisam One of the things that impressed me about the installing of pipework was that there wasn’t a blowtorch in sight - there were hundreds of join...
And then today, I received an email from OE with an update to my electricity meter reading from 31st May 2023 to 31st. May 2023 “where we didn’t charg...
@gunboatdiplomat I think some users are wedded to their computers and software, and not allowed to think for themselves - more’s the pity. I spoke to ...
@majordennisbloodnok That’s true, after all, one rarely knows how good the service might be - until it is needed! Toodles.
@abernyte Perhaps we might have a place in a Forum for rating CS from various companies? Toodles.
@davesoa To me, there is something just a little ironic about a purveyor of fossil derived energy promoting and installing renewable energy driven hea...
@jamespa And those like me who needed something of a slightly different ‘flavour’ due to space limitations and access. Regards, Toodles.
@editor I think I’ll be staying with Octopus Energy Agile tariff; recently my average unit charge has been 10.25 pence. Charging the 27 kWh battery du...
@judith Good, I did have all my fusspot snags resolved to my satisfaction and we have been very pleased with the performance and the COP of 4+ most of...
@benson Sounds very familiar (unfortunately) Of course, those who read and contribute to this forum are likely to be the keen and more enlightened pot...
Latest Posts
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Incidentally this is the sort of thig you can do if you...
By JamesPa , 58 minutes ago
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RE: Humming sound on new install.
Roof trusses and dry lined ceilings are a massive sound...
By AllyFish , 3 hours ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@jamespa is right, typically they are far from linear, ...
By cathodeRay , 3 hours ago
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Funny story Graham, when I started looking to ...
By DREI , 12 hours ago
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
@dgclimatecontrol thanks, that's helpful.
By JamesPa , 16 hours ago
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
I realise im overdue an update on my situation. first...
By Cleardene-ashp , 18 hours ago
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RE: Replacing Worcester oil boiler with an ASHP
@toodles thanks. I was told by the engineer that this h...
By JulianC , 18 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
Yes Octopus only have the £9 a month service plan for t...
By NJT , 20 hours ago
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
@allyfish Dogs have owners - Cats keep staff. You are o...
By Toodles , 20 hours ago
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
A week later, I'm finally picking up this comment... ...
By Transparent , 20 hours ago
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RE: COP is not the only measure of efficiency
We keep all our TRVs fully open using the whole house a...
By Old_Scientist , 1 day ago
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RE: Havenwise App Help & Forum Support – Get the Most from Your Heat Pump
I am pleased to say at 4pm today we have added another ...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 2 days ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
To unpack this a little.... 1) how many of us in this...
By Lucia , 2 days ago
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RE: Vaillant aroTherm Plus 10kW thoughts?
@realevil the fans and fan speed / coil size (height, w...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 3 days ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 11kw Defrosting Issue.
@morgan this can just be done by your sepecilist when t...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 3 days ago
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RE: Anyone still weathering it out with Agile?
@toodles I guess it all comes down to import averages. ...
By Tim441 , 3 days ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
The size of DHW tank affects the anti-legionella cycle....
By Transparent , 3 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump SCOPs – The Truth Might Not Be What You Think
@scalextrix Name plate capacity
By HCas , 3 days ago
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RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP
I was originally contemplating a solar thermal installa...
By jamespetts , 3 days ago
