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@marzipan71 Looks as though we are in the same region for our heating needs (my DHW is separate as it is via a Sunamp Thermino) During the cold snap o...
@marzipan71 I didn’t get round to making comparisons of consumption as we set up WC from day one. On our model, we can see the ‘consumption according ...
@newhouse87 If the room where the bare pipes is a habitable space, then if you are content that it does not become too warm - you have your answer. Re...
@newhouse87 One reason for the room always being quite warm is the heat loss from all the pipework I suspect! Regards, Toodles.
@derek-m Then dry out under a shelter for two years before using for the log fire.😊
@derek-m It never ceases to annoy me that we pay inordinately large proportions of our hard earned income so that twerps in official office can churn ...
@ianmk13 There are a few contributors on this group who will be able to provide guidance on pump capacities but it sounds as though the emitters neare...
Here is a link to one of a number of Adam’s presentations on the subject of microbore piping. Regards, Toodles.
@ianmk13 That list looks like a challenge for the more experienced (and knowledgable) contributors on this forum! One thing I have picked up on though...
@ianmk13 It is a right bummer that the ‘dirty’ fuel is the cheaper isn’t it? Now, if I was running the country … Regards, Toodles.
@editor Some readers have UFH but you may be the only one with Under Ground Heating 😉 Regards, Toodles.
@editor Thank you Mars! Regards, Toodles.
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