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Last seen: Aug 27, 2026
@scrchngwsl I am fortunate in being retired and a ‘died in the wool’ tight Scrooge who has the inclination to exercise 1st. Class Nerdery when it come...
@westkent Not having any ‘V’, never mind an ‘EV’ as neither my wife or I have the sight to drive, I have stayed with Agile and I think this is a bette...
@transparent I’v read that solar thermal will work mounted vertically on a wall though I didn’t see any mention of efficiency for such arrangements. I...
@transparent There is a very friendly group of knowledgable people contributing and there are also others like myself who are to a great degree, self-...
@transparent I was offered a Vaillant HP (amongst several others) the size / range appropriate for my situation didn’t even make it to the short list ...
@derek-m I’m tending towards the same thought for the compresser is much more power hungry than the fan; it is for this reason that I have left the fa...
@rusty Ah! In that case, you should print them out (on velum of course) with full colour augmentations as per standard monk writing style, with a comp...
@derek-m Hello Derek, no being a user of any social media*, I haven’t the foggiest idea how to contact you 1:1 which is a bit of a bind I know but… an...
Of course, the term I couldn’t umbrella earlier is ‘API’ (as I am sure you all knew anyway!) Regards, Toodles.
Again, tomorrow (Aug. 3rd.) there are some very cheap half hour slots to avail oneself of for heating water / charging battery type purposes; my DHW w...
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Switch suitable to change between two inverter CT's
My setup has the Heat pump and EV wallbox seperated fro...
By Jancold , 2 hours ago
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RE: HeatGeek vs Octopus surveys: puzzling disparity - any ideas why?
@batpred They offered both, I went with Pro. As an amat...
By baroquebank , 7 hours ago
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RE: To re-pipe or not to re-pipe? Moving from oil boiler to air source heat pump.
@penval, really useful update. After all the discussion...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@papahuhu I prefer to look at it simplistically. We d...
By Old_Scientist , 2 days ago
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RE: How Accurate Is My DIY Heat Loss Calculation?
D'oh - of course. I shouldn't post before my brain is f...
By Old_Scientist , 2 days ago
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RE: Questions about A2A for heating as well as cooling
@rob-of-york I would concur with the underfloor insulat...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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RE: New Vaillant Arotherm controls link to existing thermostats ; wired vs wireless
Nothing attached! I have rads but UFH makes the case ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Cooling with air to water heat pumps
Passive cooling should always be the first call. Keep ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Do I add Air Con or MVHR to existing A2W ASHP?
@rob-of-york Thank you, I’m thinking along these same l...
By Toodles , 3 days ago
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@Mars Good questions! The downstairs unit did the maj...
By Rob of York , 3 days ago
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RE: Volumisers in Heat Pump Systems: Does Placement Matter?
@dave, I think @jamespa has probably identified the mos...
By Mars , 4 days ago
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RE: Plug and play solar. Thoughts?
My thought is simple. Bring it on and bring on plug in...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Heat Geek mini store vs pump size
Yes I agree, that’s why Heat Geek have most likely sele...
By Tomtheheatingengineer , 5 days ago
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@tomtheheatingengineer, thank you, and welcome to the f...
By Mars , 5 days ago
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