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@materox345 It would seem that some installers regard the commissioning stage as an ‘optional extra’ and only do that which enables them to ‘sort of c...
@editor In 1986, we had a need for the house to be rewired (some was still the original 1930’s components) and as father in law had recently had his h...
@russ If you would care to pose your questions on one of the threads @editor mentions, I feel sure we can help. I have the Daikin Altherma 3 monobloc ...
@papahuhu I have a feeling that my Homely smart controller is amongst the ‘control group’ rather than running in a new beta test group as I have seen ...
@adamk It seems to me that the writers of some optimisation software endeavour to raise the fabric temperature by ‘hot-housing’ during the TOU cheapes...
@majordennisbloodnok Just in case there are variations in how the D.comm is configured, I am attaching a PDF of the manual for mine; though TBH, I sus...
@majordennisbloodnok Might this help?
@majordennisbloodnok Yes, we did, at that time, Octopus were surveying our house and the possibilities; we felt that a horizontal tank in the loft was...
@gery I’m sorry as I cannot advise on this aspect; my setup doesn’t include DHW as this is totally separate and handled by a Sunamp Thermino unit. In ...
@grantmethestrength But… Isn’t that what Bullet in boards are for?😉
There are some strange attitudes and requirements in H&S; whereas I was responsible for ensuring the safety of all staff working in or at the vari...
@jamespa Indeed! As an ex-H&S co-ordinator, I would agree that the staff tasked with the duties of keeping any such equipment and the site ‘safe’ ...
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