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@judith When we had our loft insulation improved, we approached the local authority who informed us that there were grants available as long as we use...
@chansug An increase in that loft insulation would be a good investment too. You may be able to get a grant from your local authority to cover the cos...
@cressie I have noticed a trend in the last year or so; the attitude seems to be towards having a battery - even in preference to solar PV if the budg...
@alfapat Sounds to me as though we require an Ombudsman solely to deal with heating installations.😒 Toodles.
@clockworks And it would appear that they can control some other (non-Cosy) heat pumps too. They appear to be able to work with Daikin; this may be be...
Perhaps for clarity, I should mention that I used the term ‘Energy UK’ in my email to OE; I used it as a generic term for the generation and distribut...
@clockworks Regarding the Cosy tariff and heat pumps, here are a couple of extracts from recent communications I have had from O.E. “Thank you f...
@clockworks It rather sounds as though the heat pump manufacturers (or rather their software programmers) are not taking on board the need to lessen s...
@clockworks Sounds like you may have your answer there then! Regards, Toodles.
Possibly a dodgy immersion heater thermostat? An immersion heater element would normally run (the 3 kW power level is right) until it reaches the set ...
@cathoderay May I suggest a slowly-slowly approach? Start by shutting just one or two of the LSV’s in stages; these should be the ones in rooms that a...
@alfapat In that RHH Q&A presentation, there was mention of compatibility with Homely and / or Havenwise controllers and monitors; the advice seem...
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
@terry1812 Yes, I use Homely, as to whether Daikin is u...
By Toodles , 4 hours ago
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
@carlo - welcome to the forum. I don't know about LG...
By cathodeRay , 9 hours ago
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
@old_scientist If that were the case (and it might well...
By Toodles , 13 hours ago
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OK... I'm here. But the amount of my time needed to add...
By Transparent , 15 hours ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
There’s no second hand market for DHW tanks (I was told...
By Judith , 20 hours ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
We had an excellent four months (11/3 to 15/7) generati...
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
I think the present somewhat cooler hazy days show the ...
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...
All noted and accepted and as I say I am sorry that you...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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I think it is very much me that is sitting outside the ...
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
@davidalgarve It should just be recovered by both servi...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
Aggregators have been recognised for many years, and it...
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Great news I edited my previous post (probably af...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: Double or Triple Glazed Windows?
@toodles Glad to hear things are progressing well for y...
By TRBob , 3 days ago
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How to waste energy (and time) playing with AI.
A friend of mine who subscribes to an AI service was ex...
By Toodles , 3 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Books For Beginners – Bodge Buster & From Zero To Heat Pump Hero
@topher you’re more than welcome to, yes. I’ll send you...
By Mars , 4 days ago
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RE: Fitting new shower valve ..........
I’ve never taken a chance when fiddling and changing ou...
By Mars , 4 days ago
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You should contact the council and report the unsatisfa...
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RE: Benefits of an extra horizontal loop for GSHP
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