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A couple of years ago I was in conversation with a senior lecturer at an FE College who provided courses for students in the building trades. He tol...
The market-leading additives for circulatory water in radiators are Fernox F1 or Sentinel X100. It is often the case that the heating engineer attac...
@johnmo - you're providing excellent insights into the options and requirements...... if only I understood all those Three Letter Abbreviations (TLAs...
Erm... yes, but that's bad practice. As GB moves towards Net Zero, the topology of the grid is being adapted.We can't all demand electricity when we...
It's highly unlikely that anyone using LiFePO4 battery chemistry for domestic storage would ever want to be charging or discharging the cells at 'C' ...
I've had a quick look at the videos published on that YouTube link @hominid The presenter (in Ireland) appears to be using a Solis inverter and in a...
Hi @homonid and welcome to this forum. I have extensive experience of DIY build batteries and charging regimes.Perhaps you could start by telling us...
I agree with @judith - MVHR is the way forward.A slow trickle of pre-warmed air is great at discouraging mould and condensation. I have self-install...
Please clarify: Were they suggesting that the installation would be guaranteed by MCS?Or does 'them' refer to the contractors? Even if they were...
Do you have a reference for that directive @toodles ? Before raising issues with her installer, @ellyse will need to sure that she can back up any c...
Erm, @lucia are you referring to this graphic in the Grudian article? The small print says that was based on Future Energy Scenarios analysis by N...
@ellyse - There may have been a reason why your system needed to start its life with a high temperature run...... although I can't think of one. Nev...
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@jamespa Thanks. I did not instruct them not to insul...
By Eliuccio , 3 hours ago
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RE: No-code, plug-and-play monitoring for your heat pump
To update an ESP device using ESPHome in Home Assistant...
By Grantmethestrength , 3 hours ago
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RE: Compressor and Evaporator Stratification
@trebor12345 I must admit I noticed that about Hitachi ...
By ASHP-BOBBA , 5 hours ago
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
I am not a scientist nor a meteorologist and I know the...
By Toodles , 2 days ago
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RE: Benefits of an extra horizontal loop for GSHP
It will improve performance, but by how much depends on...
By Brendon Uys , 2 days ago
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RE: The good, the bad and the not that great – my heat pump installation
Said I would pop back with a update. Only Mr Jesus h...
By Burtis , 3 days ago
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RE: Buffers, hot water and cooling
Thats presumably heat pump DT, what about radiator DT a...
By JamesPa , 3 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
@chandykris Exactly the same here. We now have 13.5kWh ...
By Old_Scientist , 3 days ago
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RE: Wood burner with ASHP - direct air?
This depends on the size of your wood burner and size/t...
By Lucia , 4 days ago
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RE: Difficult positioning of air source heat pump
@rikiarn It's a not a buffer it's a volumiser which is ...
By Lucia , 4 days ago
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
To make things clear, lots of insurance companies cover...
By Lucia , 4 days ago
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RE: Boxt Heat Pump Installation Experience
@adrian any updates since installation? How is it perfo...
By Ashfp , 4 days ago
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RE: Say hello and introduce yourself
Hi @seatonian - Yes, I know Seaton, and I have the Nat...
By Transparent , 5 days ago
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@seatonian got your email. Will connect you with a reco...
By Mars , 6 days ago
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@downfield and @toddles, this isn’t in the settings cur...
By Mars , 1 week 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 , 1 week 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 , 1 week ago
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RE: Compressor attempts start but fails - Nibe Fighter 2005 8kW
@skyefarmer amazing. Well done!
By Mars , 1 week ago
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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...
By marcinwloch69@gmail.com , 1 week ago
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RE: Is a Valliant Inline 6kW heater a BUS buster?
Just another thought - it might be worth thinking about...
By JamesPa , 1 week ago