Last seen: Aug 26, 2025
@newhouse87 Might be worth having a look at mounting kits intended for floor mounting of heat pumps; most are 30-40 cm. long vibration absorbing ‘rail...
@ianmk13 In more recent times, an app called NetZero has come to the aid of the party. I use some of the facilities in NetZero to automate functions o...
Adding a battery (whichever you decide on) is likely to be a good idea as it opens up your options to TOU tariffs (such as Cosy or Agile if you are wi...
Definitely a problem there as the return temperature to the heat pump is 7 degrees higher than when leaving your radiator return! I think there is a l...
@njt Ooh! Thank you, for both pieces of information. 😊 Toodles.
@mikeh Yes, the mini stores might have been a solution for me in 2022 - had they been on the market when I was researching my ASHP project - same prob...
Levity aside though (or should that be ‘elevation’ aside?) I think the whole presentation was carried out in a very amateurish fashion and I feel it r...
@cathoderay You have to ‘lift’ your finger off the button a few times for that.😉
@borderbloke I wonder if the new product might be the heat pump DHW tanks being marketed as Heat Geek designed? These tanks are, as I understand it, s...
@burtis I’m still waiting for my Octopus Mini (18 months or so and counting) and have to rely on the Enphase and Tesla apps but can’t help feeling the...
@jamespa One can become quite adept at the FF button!😉 Toodles.
@jamespa No, you needed to bear it for another minute or two before anything happened worth listening to. Can’t get the staff…. Toodles.
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