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RE: Wind turbines and planning

This is all useful discussion for anyone else contemplating a venture into domestic wind turbines, so I'm glad it's here on the forum. Firstly, upgr...

3 years ago
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RE: Wind turbines and planning

Thanks for the honest, open comments @knukes There will always be wind-turbines offering 'good' performance at lower cost, but you need to factor in...

3 years ago
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RE: A beginner's journey into DIY home energy storage - no solar!

This topic has progressed usefully in the last week... so let me add to observations by @korwraith with a few of my own: 1: The optimal capacity...

3 years ago
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RE: Underfloor heating designer / engineer needed

No, that's not wasteful. And I'm unsure whether you meant to say that the the blending valve uses 'cold water'. It would be more usual to blend in wat...

3 years ago
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RE: Underfloor heating designer / engineer needed

Pipes smaller than 15mm are going to be tricky to cope with relatively low-temp water. They're usually lumped together under the heading 'microbore'. ...

3 years ago
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RE: Underfloor heating designer / engineer needed

Ah... well that's very useful to know @marzipan71 Over the years I've sometimes needed to source variants of component parts when UK suppliers say t...

3 years ago
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RE: Underfloor heating designer / engineer needed

If you're going to redo the pipe insulation anyway @marzipan71 then look at two other alternatives before you decide which strategies to use. This v...

3 years ago
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RE: Underfloor heating designer / engineer needed

That question isn't going off at a tangent @marzipan71 It's exactly what we'd hope for as this discussion develops. I'll leave others to comment on...

3 years ago
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RE: Underfloor heating designer / engineer needed

Unable to detect any slope for this floor, but we do have a separate mixer 😉

3 years ago
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RE: Underfloor heating designer / engineer needed

And I'm sure @hughf that there will be others interested in the answer who find this thread in future. My guess is that a professional heating engin...

3 years ago
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RE: Wind turbines and planning

That question needs dividing into two parts for me to answer it: 1: Our software will end up running on a dedicated micro-controller platform. If yo...

3 years ago
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RE: Wind turbines and planning

@knukes - I think this is a subject which will become clearer as you talk with others. It's a typical pub discussion! I've had a look to see if any ...

3 years ago
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