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RE: My experience with the Selpos Mason DIY kit

Hi @misterb - we're going to need a bit more than that to help us understand the issue. Firstly, a set of 280Ah cells should be capable of 'feeding'...

2 years ago

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Energy Storage

RE: Smart meter installation – seamless or a potential nightmare?

I don't understand how Octopus could not have checked your area first. It's that check which allows DCC to specify the Communications Hub which is sup...

2 years ago

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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers

RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables

And do we remember the inventor, Harold Bate? In the late 1960's he developed a system to create methane from chicken poop, on which he ran his ca...

2 years ago

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Well & Truly Off The Grid

RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables

2 years ago

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Well & Truly Off The Grid

RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

I need to check those dates for phased introduction of Part-L @rusty My information was derived from a briefing aimed at small/local building firms....

2 years ago

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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates

RE: Jokes and fun posts about heat pumps and renewables

Q. How many MCS staff does it take to change a light bulb? A. Two. One to instruct an approved installer how to screw it up, and one to issu...

2 years ago

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Well & Truly Off The Grid

RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Excellent news about the inspector! Wow!! Start keeping a diary. You'll need it later. Yes, I understood about the EPCs being the responsibili...

2 years ago

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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates

RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Let me just pick two sentences from different paragraphs of what @amanda1 wrote We can therefore assume that those EPC ratings will also have to ...

2 years ago

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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates

RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

I have heard similar sentiments from a great many 'victims' as you put it! Heat pump installation is in its early days, and similar in many ways to ...

2 years ago

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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates

RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

The comment on the overflow was to indicate the opposite... that the installer shouldn't have placed an insulation join below it!He's used a thinner/r...

2 years ago

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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates

RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Let me pick up just two of your last set of photos, @amanda1 And I'll now answer your previous comment regarding the context in which I'm talkin...

2 years ago

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Introductions, Forum Rules & Updates

RE: Say hello and introduce yourself

Your sketch of the house' plan view is just what's needed @amanda1 Let's look at three issues relating to wasted heat: 1: Yes, that external d...

2 years ago

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