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Will it 'work'? ... probably. Will it be effective/efficient? ... probably not. This comes down to the fact that your gas boiler will inevita...
Perhaps @editor could post a photo here for us to see @ianmk13 There are some physical constraints over the fitting of Smart Meters.But it's usually...
Thanks for the photo @phowardstutterheim and let me add some labels to assist others reading this in future: The Comms Hub is exactly the same as ...
That's a sorry tale @phowardstutterheim It should not have been the case that Octopus failed to treat as a complaint your statement in December that...
The Smart Meter installation process has been developed to double-up as a safety-check. The trained installation engineer operates under the Meter O...
The installation of a Smart Meter provides a good opportunity to have an additional 2-pole isolation switch between the meter and the consumer unit. ...
Hi @mphb and your DIY approach is very welcome here. Please join in any topic you wish. Your English is excellent.But please don't rely on using a s...
Hi, well you've arrived on the right forum! I have a solar-thermal panel with 30 vacuum tubes: This was a DIY install throughout, for which I so...
I think Smart Meters are better understood with graphics. This block diagram shows the main elements comprising the National Smart Meter Network ...
An LSOA is a statistical tool used for analysing trends in population studies.You are most likely to meet the term with reference to census data. Th...
There's good overview of Smart Meters over on the Smart Me website,and another explanation about SMETS2 meters on the OVO Forum, written by someone ca...
Consider also the demand you are making through your Service Fuse whilst importing electricity to charge the batteries! The most common size of sing...
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RE: Why are ASHP installs so expensive?
@batpred I take your point and, perhaps, your experienc...
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@batpred When the raw material input has increased in c...
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We kept ours and Heat Geek would have been in touch if ...
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RE: Missing flow temperature in Heat Geek proposal
The Heat geek contract had various get-out clauses with...
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RE: Starting Our Heat Pump Journey: 1962 build 3 bed detached house
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RE: Is it the house or the equipment?
Thanks @jamespa The last hard to fix draughts in the...
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RE: Vaillant Arotherm – Using Heating
@l8again Mine is typically using 11w including the i...
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RE: Next steps on my ASHP journey: Radiators and Pipework
If you have a flowmeter and two temperature probes, the...
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RE: Siting of the external sensor on a heatpump
@jamespa Absolutely. Even if the same mistake was mad...
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RE: Recommendations in Ely (Cambs) area for Full setup checks on Nibe HP setup for House.
In fairness all heating has cost a lot to run in recent...
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RE: Navigating the World of Refrigerants In Heat Pumps: A Guide for Homeowners
Indeed we are invvestigating AC at present and are havi...
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RE: Daikin ESPAltherma and Home Assistant installation
It's laziness lol The PV system is very chatty, meter...
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RE: Problems with sizing a replacement for a Viessmann Vitocal 200-S
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