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Boiler? Is this perchance a hot water cylinder, but outside the house due to lack of space inside? In general, thermostats shouldn't be fit...
Hi @econonsense Your plea for help is heard! What you're stating here is very similar to the observations I read from a batch of 250 householders w...
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@downfield May I point you in the direction of this topic about the anti-legionella system used by heat-pumps to prevent the growth of bacteria in th...
If you're looking for a more environmentally sustainable way of keeping external batteries warm in winter... ... may I point out that honey bees hav...
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Yes @morgan that's a fair point. Foil insulation is already known to reduce the signal strength of Smart Meter communications and TV reception from...
Stand by... technical explanation coming 😉 I'm going to assume that the battery chemistry is LiFePO4 (lithium ferrous phosphate).These are ...
What will have changed over the years will be the power output of those PV panels. 5 years ago a 'standard' 1.0 x 1.6m panel would be producing arou...
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The better part of the Solar Together scheme is very likely to be the solar panels. Although you can now buy a brand new 350W panel for less than £1...
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