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@transparent I spent a King’s ransom on grid chargeable battery storage - but I feel better every time I see you make mention of their implementation ...
@jamespa Some even sit under the DHW tank rather as though they are a plinth for the tank above. Regards, Toodles.
@transparent Gas Fire? (sorry)
Due to my eyesight problems, I’m rubbish with reading details in graphs but I think what you have written supplies a clue… Have you looked at what t...
As a post thought, I suppose one very good reason to not ‘shake the boat’ is that the ‘energy UK gravy train’ has some very satisfied travellers on it...
@alfapat If you have now reached a point where all your radiators are providing appropriate levels of heat in the room compared with all the others, (...
@tim441 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes and …YES! We all know it, I’m sure all the individual members of all the authorities know it too! What we all don’t seem to...
@mikeh Spoilsport!😉 Actually, I have only been outside at the appropriate time to see our pump defrost once in nearly two years - but it is q...
@judith There is one thing that history teaches us - we don’t learn from history. Toodles.
@bontwoody We all learn summat every day - it is just that some of us (me in particular) forget to remember it!😉 Regrets, Toodles.
@alfapat One would expect the flow to be into the emitter from the TRV but, my installers informed me that the modern valve bodies are so made that di...
@lucia I have not attempted to tot up my volume of water but 10 radiators plus a dual fuel towel rail seem to keep the defrosts to perhaps 90 minutes ...
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RE: Our 10 year old Grant heat pump failed
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RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables
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