Last seen: Sep 8, 2025
That's a good question @bobtskutter Yes, you can install a heat-pump on a DIY basis. The legal requirements you need to fulfil are: Apply to y...
How is that comment substantiated? The next round of Price Cap figures are based on: UK electricity prices being dictated by wholesale gas price...
Correctly-sized (large) diameter pipework is a lot cheaper than a volumiser, @adamk... and takes up much less space! But installers can make a lot m...
@cathyem1 Many digital time-clocks have two sources of data in order to retain some level of synchronisation during a power-cut. They can pick up ti...
Hmm. That could just be down to relativity. What orbit are you in?
Ah... surface-run in steel conduit. 🙂 I hadn't anticipated that industrial approach.Sweet! My own guess was than you were going to run se...
@aaron - have you also used "gut feel" when allocating the number and position of electric sockets? Two twin outlets is the fewest I've ever seen...
Hi @adamk - We're pleased to have you here. Are you contemplating a heat-pump installation?Or do you already have one which isn't performing as you'...
I don't believe your approach is purely gut-feel. You've used knowledge/experience to build in some features which allow you greater flexibility to ...
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RE: Heat Pump SCOPs – The Truth Might Not Be What You Think
Is that heat loss, or maximum output of the ASHP? Unde...
By Scalextrix , 9 hours ago
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RE: Mitsubishi Ecodan 11kw Defrosting Issue.
@morgan Fully agree with you. It shouldn't be the homeo...
By HCas , 11 hours ago
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RE: Solar Thermal DHW and ASHP
@judith That makes sense to me! If I was in @alex_n '...
By HCas , 11 hours ago
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RE: Vaillant aroTherm Plus 10kW thoughts?
Good unit. And the 10 kW is the same as the 12 kW I ...
By HCas , 11 hours ago
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RE: A Customer's Lessons Learnt from a Heat Pump Installation in a Large House
@judith thanks for your suggestions. Starting from col...
By GrahamF , 14 hours ago
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RE: Inventor (Midea) Heat Pump short cycling advice
I switched to "fan coil mode" to be able to set water t...
By immunity , 16 hours ago
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RE: DESNZ doing a survey which asks the right questions!
Without a survey their only source of data is probably ...
By JamesPa , 21 hours ago
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RE: Can you help with our research: solar panels, EV chargers, home batteries, heat pumps?
Just done your survey!
By Judith , 1 day ago
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RE: Failing heat pump system - seeking thoughts on a rebuild
@cleardene-ashp just thinking about your issues here. Y...
By Judith , 1 day ago
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RE: Midea ASHP – how to set weather compensation
@cathoderay OK let's wait and see, it sounds an interes...
By Tasos , 1 day ago
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RE: What is the Heat Geek Guarantee?
@judith, I’m with you on Heat Geek, but there really do...
By Mars , 1 day ago
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RE: Electricity price predictions
Community energy installations are a great idea, but th...
By Scalextrix , 2 days ago
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
Ooh, heat pumps in neon blue wrap 🤣 🤣 &...
By Old_Scientist , 3 days ago
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@profzarkov Good to know in case it ever happens to me...
By bontwoody , 3 days ago
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RE: Are Octopuses Slowing Consumer Adoption of Heat Pumps?
I mean, is this surprising? The local installers in my ...
By Alex , 4 days ago
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@old_scientist sorry, I should have made it clear that ...
By GrahamF , 4 days ago
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RE: Boiling Mad: Exposing Radiatorgate
Hi @Rob, I’d be more than happy to contribute. I have ...
By DREI , 4 days ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
@andris a great year - very happy with our system
By Profzarkov , 4 days ago
