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If I were in your position @burtis my first communication would be with the Councillor(s) representing my ward for the LPA. This is usually a District...
Hmmm. @lucia - that FT article didn't distinguish between commercial storage batteries which can re-export to the grid,and those installed at the fina...
@burtis - irrespective of how well you getting stuck in to the process of setting up the system, this should have been done by the installer. Buildi...
I really don't want to be blowing your mind @burtis 😱 but there's a lot more to getting a heat pump installation correct than just the arrang...
Hi @burtis and thanks for posting a photo.That's very informative and I think we'll be asking for more as this saga proceeds. 1: That buffer tan...
To remain within Parliamentary protocols @toodles I've just removed the Clerk's name. But you've done well.The 'competing voices' he refers to are c...
For external pipework, it is crucial that it is weather-tight. If rain can get between the pipe and its insulation, then it draws heat out and throw...
Here on the Forum we see the same sorts of mistakes occurring regularly. A pipe that hasn't had a spirit level near it isn't likely to affect the ov...
I hadn't realised that being run over by a bus was regarded as a statistically-relevant parameter when calculating the ROI for solar-panels. You sho...
@benson It's good see that you're taking an active interest in the installation.If your heat-pump is going to be satisfactory, then the installation m...
Following the second crusade, Saladin summoned his War Lords to Court, prepared to lay siege to Jerusalem. Alas, one General arrived late with his w...
I've come across several instances of 'accidental' humour when corresponding with Parliament.Junior civil servants are known for seeing what acronyms ...
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
@carlo - welcome to the forum. I don't know about LG...
By cathodeRay , 1 minute ago
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
Ok I'm not going to get into a chicken and egg discussi...
By JamesPa , 25 minutes ago
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
@old_scientist If that were the case (and it might well...
By Toodles , 4 hours ago
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OK... I'm here. But the amount of my time needed to add...
By Transparent , 6 hours ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
There’s no second hand market for DHW tanks (I was told...
By Judith , 11 hours ago
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RE: Solar Power Output – Let’s Compare Generation Figures
We had an excellent four months (11/3 to 15/7) generati...
By JulianC , 19 hours ago
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RE: Is this just haze or something more?
I think the present somewhat cooler hazy days show the ...
By Judith , 1 day ago
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RE: My misgivings about installing ASHP and solar panels via the ECO4 scheme...
All noted and accepted and as I say I am sorry that you...
By JamesPa , 1 day ago
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I think it is very much me that is sitting outside the ...
By Grantmethestrength , 1 day ago
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
@davidalgarve It should just be recovered by both servi...
By dgclimatecontrol , 2 days ago
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RE: Who's your electricity provider and what's your tariff?
Aggregators have been recognised for many years, and it...
By Transparent , 2 days ago
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RE: Help me keep the faith with my air source heat pump installation
Great news I edited my previous post (probably af...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Double or Triple Glazed Windows?
@toodles Glad to hear things are progressing well for y...
By TRBob , 2 days ago
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How to waste energy (and time) playing with AI.
A friend of mine who subscribes to an AI service was ex...
By Toodles , 3 days ago
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RE: Heat Pump Books For Beginners – Bodge Buster & From Zero To Heat Pump Hero
@topher you’re more than welcome to, yes. I’ll send you...
By Mars , 4 days ago
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RE: Fitting new shower valve ..........
I’ve never taken a chance when fiddling and changing ou...
By Mars , 4 days ago
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You should contact the council and report the unsatisfa...
By JamesPa , 4 days ago
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RE: Benefits of an extra horizontal loop for GSHP
I would deffo install an additional slinky run, especia...
By Transparent , 4 days ago