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@editor Better still, set yourself up next to a data centre, (Listen to BBC Radio 4’s ‘Rare Earth’ broadcast at 12:04 [Data Centres and the Impact on ...
@majordennisbloodnok 😆
@editor That is quite an improvement in COP!😉 Toodles.
@majordennisbloodnok Regarding option 1, I omited to mention that after just a few days after commissioning, I set the on/off unkinthermostat to sever...
@majordennisbloodnok I suppose that (in my own case at least) the choices were: 1. Run with a on/off thermostat as supplied by installers. 2. Fit ...
@melonbuffet Balancing on colder days makes the job much simpler and probably more consistent and accurate. When colder conditions prevail, the heat p...
@benson If there IS sufficient room for the cables in the conduit to move about a bit (Thank you Tony Hancock!), you could securely attach a new (repl...
@benson Rain will always have its’ wicked way into anything that needs to be dry! The IP rating is no better than a lock when a lock picker gets to wo...
@benson Cable entry at top rather than from the underside of the box? Inquisitively, Toodles.
@heat-pump-newbie Oh Dear! 😳 No one wants a cat a stroph!
@heat-pump-newbie In my case (also Gold Service contract) the Daikin service was carried out by themselves rather than an agent. I had two service vis...
@allyfish As you say, all the ‘plus points’ and ‘advantages’ are very much for the benefit of the installers - the costs to the end user would appear ...
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