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Annotations added to your photos: (external view on left) external pipe run should be completely sealed against rain. Should be in pipe ...
Pipe insulation is inexpensive.It's a very important part of your heat pump installation, and needs doing well. Here's Class-O Nitrile-rubber pipe i...
Heat energy being thrown away. Pipe insulation needs re-doing so that it seals around all open metalwork. See this article.
That has to be a scam. On their website, click on Green Homes Grant at the top.The page shows this: Click where I've placed the red arrow,which ...
Thanks for confirming that you have a 3-phase supply to the property. In that case it seems odd to me that the installer has specified the 17kW Gran...
Have you been reading the low-level advice which @cathoderay has been giving on the Topic about the Baxi ASHP? That level of instruction on how to ...
Because there isn't one on the MCS Approved list. This list can be bizarre and overly pedantic at times.For example, installations of rooftop PV pan...
Cathy, once you've followed the instructions from @cathoderay to get the WC curve set correctly,there comes a point where further investigation of Sys...
Isn't the size of emitters issue diminished if UFH is favoured rather than radiators. And wouldn't UFH be cheaper than adding a second heat-pump? ...
Hi Michelle, It's a pity you didn't mention that earlier. There was a visit by a renowned exponent of good building practice holding a walkabout s...
The detail on that issue matters. 1: The consumption readings in a Smart Meter are cumulative.Any 'missing' period is still reflected in the followi...
I have investigated billing errors for customers with Smart Meters for several years;I have submitted evidence to DESNZ and the Commons Select Committ...
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
It is very unlikely to break, but of course it just mig...
By JamesPa , 2 hours ago
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@downfield and @toddles, this isn’t in the settings cur...
By Mars , 2 hours ago
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RE: Homely launched for Grant Aerona ASHP control
I haven't bought the Aerona Smart Controller (£700!) bu...
By Prunus , 6 hours ago
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RE: Antifreeze top up for my heat pump - is this a rip off?
For the record, Grant supply ethylene glycol for their ...
By Prunus , 7 hours ago
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RE: Compressor attempts start but fails - Nibe Fighter 2005 8kW
@skyefarmer amazing. Well done!
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RE: Wood burner with ASHP - direct air?
@sune is ideal to answer this, but I think he's on vaca...
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Hi @topher - you might be interested to see this very r...
By Transparent , 1 day ago
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RE: No-code, plug-and-play monitoring for your heat pump
We've got a svenar heat pump controller en route and lo...
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RE: Air source heat pump roll call – what heat pump brand and model do you have?
Ebac 5kw - Monobloc R32. Developed and made in UK - Mit...
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Just another thought - it might be worth thinking about...
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RE: BUS Grant: removal of all other fossil fuel heat sources
@rikiarn - just have a think as to how much it will cos...
By Transparent , 3 days ago
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Don't do much digging around.That's best left to the pr...
By Transparent , 3 days ago
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Hi all, I was wondering if anyone had an idea of how th...
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RE: EBAC re-entering the ASHP market in 2023
@toodles confirm i have Ebac 5kw ASAP + homely and it w...
By marcinwloch69@gmail.com , 3 days ago
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RE: Compute heat loss from energy used
@jamespa Ebac must be similar to Mitsubishi as they buy...
By marcinwloch69@gmail.com , 3 days ago
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@pie_eater I have been thinking of adding cooling to my...
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RE: Victorian Semi Retrofit / Extension ASHP and UFH Advice
Agree, but you may have a hard time convincing them, as...
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RE: Seal the Deal: Don't Let Your Heat Pump Leak Energy
Hi - fyi - there's a dead image link in the 'Optimal In...
By seatonian , 1 week ago
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RE: Ripped Off: How UK Homeowners Are Paying Gas Prices for Wind Energy
@chandykris Horses and beggars…. 😉 Toodles.
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RE: Cleaning up after gas meter removed
@agentgeorge Likewise in the loft space; we have 300mm ...
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