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@majordennisbloodnok As I understand it, a Robin Reliant is hardly the most stable vehicle even with its’ own intended engine on board! Now, a V8!? Ee...
@cathoderay Which ever system and depth of complexity is employed to model all those factors mentioned above, as you say there are still the unavoidab...
@johnmo Ah! You didn’t go to the right Duvet Counter - it’s no good getting the TOG values sold on the ordinary counter, you have to look for the ‘Ric...
@majordennisbloodnok Seems to be another marketing opportunity whereby those who ‘take advantage’ of this scheme will be willingly parting with more o...
@abernyte The power of the word ‘could’! On the other hand … if your annual heat pump consumption is for arguments sake 5 or 6 MWh, looks like you wil...
@majordennisbloodnok I know the Octopus Cosy rates are going up on the 1st October but even then, my usage will all come at the cheapest tariff thanks...
@editor We always have an upstairs window open to some extent - perhaps a little less on very cold or windy days/nights. We don’t see any condensation...
@mikeh If you wish to balance the radiators yourself, there is an article wot I rote at: I know there are other methods but this one works for me...
@mikeh Is there any ‘smart’ technology controlling the heat pump by any chance? There are some smart controls that ‘anticipate’ reduced energy cost ta...
@johnmo I was unable to set the gas boiler at a more moderate temperature due to there only being one control to set the system for DHW and heating wi...
@gordonengland Poisonally, I would say it is always worth giving the option of an ASHP consideration. Having lived with our ASHP system since February...
@johnmo I took this matter up with my installer; it looked to me as though the DHW provision had to be supplied by the heat pump according to MCS ‘gui...
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@cathoderay and others. Latest update Heat Loss Surve...
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RE: Testing new controls/monitoring for Midea Clone ASHP
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Ya can’t win! It is S*d’s Law!
I have been receiving invitations from Octopus Energy t...
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RE: Who’s Caved and Switched the Heating On Already?
We've been running our Ecodan system, installed in June...
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RE: Electricity price predictions
@julianc Expressed as a flow diagram, I suspect one wou...
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RE: Big Changes Coming to Our Heat Pump System
@jamespa The dormitories at my boarding school (in Exet...
By Toodles , 6 hours ago
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Ok. Two schools of thought. The first is to run the ...
By JamesPa , 21 hours ago
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@drei Willing as I am to help, I don't think I'm yet ...
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RE: Is Your Broadband Router the Weak Link in Your High-Tech Home?
I hear you on the locality issue @transparent, and I ag...
By Scalextrix , 1 day ago
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Selling 5 year old ASHP & Gas Combi Boiler - £590
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Er true, it should have read l/hr!
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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@damon thanks. I will do as you suggest. Hopefully I wi...
By bontwoody , 2 days ago
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Much of that is true in principle, but its not likely t...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Servicing & Maintenance – Good Value or Rip-Off?
@dgclimatecontrol I attach the responses from 2 potenti...
By pash44pump , 3 days ago
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
@dgclimatecontrol thanks, that's helpful.
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
I realise im overdue an update on my situation. first...
By Cleardene-ashp , 4 days ago
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RE: Replacing Worcester oil boiler with an ASHP
@toodles thanks. I was told by the engineer that this h...
By JulianC , 4 days ago
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RE: What crazy nonsense are inverter limits and why are they imposed?
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By Transparent , 4 days ago
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RE: COP is not the only measure of efficiency
We keep all our TRVs fully open using the whole house a...
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