Last seen: Aug 15, 2025
@richard24738 Good to hear you are getting there now, we have a bedroom that gets the most solar gain in the whole house and we resort to a limiting s...
@chansug ‘It’s yer Thermocouple Mate! I’ll troy to bendit back but, (whistles through teeth) could cost yer if it breaks…’ As to the radiators, it i...
@clockworks Along with the Law, the MCS can be an ass with absobloominglutely no margin for pragmatism; we are two and used a 99 litre DHW cylinder wi...
@andrewj In my case, I would put any shortcomings down to the installers but fortunately for us, our system is working very well. I took the measure o...
@bobtskutter Looking rather like these? Regards, Toodles.
@andrewj Our installers fitted am LLH; their justification for fitting this efficiency reduction is that ‘It ensures that the heat pump sees a constan...
@trungdong Last week of Dec. 4.53 😊 then this last week 3.17 😒. As yet, Homely doesn’t allow me to extract historical data to the ext...
@julianc 853 kWh so far for January and that is for 22.5 degrees C 24/7 (according to Onecta). Regards, Toodles.
@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.
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