Last seen: Sep 26, 2025
@old_scientist Although Cosy is (presumably) aimed at heat pump owners, I think the tariff really offers the most efficient utilisation to those who h...
@downfield I felt that once meters became available in our area, we should have one fitted and pay for what we use. I would defend that idea and feel ...
@majordennisbloodnok I’m sorry, I haven’t a clue Major Humph! I suppose that unless we had a second meter in series and that it was a calibrated devic...
Major, we have a water meter (fitted some 20 ish years back), not smart AFAIAA but, with our property being classed as 4 bedrooms and just two residen...
@majordennisbloodnok There is also a quote about the first telephone link up - that it was so successful the speaker could see that the day would come...
Thank you Major, if changes are afoot, I suppose we will have to just wait for announcements. I should just regard myself as fortunate in having batte...
@old_scientist I have never cleaned the mag filter myself either but, if I had to, I think it is a case of isolating with the two valves, having a buc...
@old_scientist There is an option in the Tesla app that controls the grid charge and can be set to ‘off’ if required which would ensure that only your...
@tim441 Indeed, so many variables! At present, I export solar energy and am paid 15 pence per KWh but I don’t feel it worthwhile to grid-charge the ba...
@transparent Don’t know about other manufacturer’s offerings but in the case of the Tesla Powerwalls, the app indicates that once charging reaches the...
@old_scientist I have had the first PW for some 2 years and 8 months, the second for some 2 years 3 months. As to their present capacity, I don’t know...
Latest Posts
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@howardp99 Thank you. Mine is the older Gen 6, but I...
By Papahuhu , 40 minutes ago
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RE: Flexi-Orb Heat Pump Scheme: A Game-Changer for the UK's Heat Pump Industry
@editor 😃
By Toodles , 10 hours ago
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RE: Seal the Deal: Don't Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy
Also loads of water ingress… the foamy insulation is da...
By Mars , 12 hours ago
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For our usage, I estimate I may save around £12 during ...
By Old_Scientist , 13 hours ago
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RE: Sizing - Save me from my headache
Mitsi 8kW has a 6kW variable and 2kW fixed compressor s...
By JamesPa , 14 hours ago
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RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
Hi again all, A few more observations. Generally over...
By benson , 14 hours ago
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RE: Do I just go with the lowest quote for my heat pump?
@jancold I have a Daikin Altherma 3 8kw. Looking at you...
By Terry1812 , 15 hours ago
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@drei your proposed radiator design looks inadequate to...
By GrahamF , 15 hours ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Like you I dont see the really high cops but neither ha...
By JamesPa , 15 hours ago
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RE: Why does an ASHP provide a more comfortable environment than a gas boiler?
Actually, I think the issue is the different rate of he...
By AndrewJ , 19 hours ago
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RE: 5 Star Service from Havenwise
That's why homes are spread across the three phases. ...
By Dan_Grey , 21 hours ago
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RE: Heat Pump Installers: Competence, Illusion and the Hard Truth Homeowners Must Face
@editor like @jamespa, I had a list of test questions: ...
By GrahamF , 1 day ago
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RE: Do primaries need anti vibration clips?
@adamk @ashp-bobba The vast majority of the time my 7...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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RE: Which temperature sensor for a Steibel buffer and Ecodan?
@davidalgarve As advised above, its worth speaking to M...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 1 day ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
@seatonian all comments on YT are moderated. I’ll appro...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
I asked Vaillant, who responded: The new range of V...
By avenir , 2 days ago
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@peanutbutter4 - welcome to the forum. Running costs: I...
By cathodeRay , 2 days ago
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Is there any update on this system? How's it running no...
By davidnolan22 , 2 days ago
