Last seen: Aug 9, 2025
I think we need to consider the charging schedule against a wider range of inputs than those commonly used within HA. The present EV Charging legisl...
I can't find that exclusion clause in the Consumer Rights Act! That's only 5 months ago, anyway.That doesn't sound an abnormally long interval befor...
The 'banding' can be read as a bar-code which describes how well the defrost cycle is operating 🤔 Was the cavity insulation work ...
Oh dear, oh dear!Let's take this one point at a time. 1: Are you saying that they drilled 22mm holes vertically through the (suspended) concrete...
There are a great many layers in the questions you're posing here, Ian.Allow me to first give some clarifications.We can then better understand the is...
You might wish to see what I wrote this morning about 'handover' on a topic about Bad Installation instigated by another new member of this forum. A...
No, not good, @david999 😣 Your heat pump works by keeping a 5°C differential between the Leaving Water Temperature (LWT) and the Return Wat...
Whilst everyone else is discussing the ice, may I comment on the pipework? The standard of the insulation and the way it is routed through the wall ...
Well that's a relief in one sense @geo3geo in that you now have 2 operational inverters, but without the mains trip opening. The less-than-welcome ...
This comment is from practical experience, rather than from being being a trained professional: The relative length of each UFH pipe loop does matte...
I think you're on the right track @jamespaThe Competent Persons Scheme is already being promoted by MCS as a quick way to get more HP installers 'out ...
Ah.... Should I point out that the Competent Person Scheme isn't anything to do with MCS.It's actually a long-standing provision within Building Reg...
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RE: Sunamp Thermino Heat Battery
Interesting, I must reread the BUS rules for this combo...
By JamesPa , 4 hours ago
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RE: Who has a V2G EV installation
Id also add to this thread that V2G (Vehicle to Grid) i...
By Scalextrix , 4 hours ago
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RE: New Vaillant aroTherm Plus in black - When will it come to the UK?
No idea, but bear in mind if you have a BUS grant I thi...
By Scalextrix , 5 hours ago
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RE: Is your heat pump insured?
My home insurance renewal is due soon meaning I am doin...
By cathodeRay , 2 days ago
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RE: Planning Permission May 2025
Fair enough. I have read the legislation and MCS020a ...
By JamesPa , 2 days ago
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RE: Share Your Experiences with Heat Pump Manufacturer Support
Ive called most of them over the years. By far the best...
By dgclimatecontrol , 2 days ago
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RE: How do I choose a single room MVHR to prevent losing heat in my bathroom ?
An update on the Heatsava. It is the most difficult thi...
By heat-pump-newbie , 2 days ago
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RE: Octopus Cosy & Octopus EV + bidirectional smart tariff, together. What, eh?
I've certainly seen that on their Ts & Cs page but ...
By Majordennisbloodnok , 3 days ago
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RE: ASHP heat output monitoring
@carlo - not much better, is it. It looks more like a u...
By cathodeRay , 3 days ago
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RE: Renewables & Heat Pumps in the News
this document extensively describes (in a non-blame, ne...
By Judith , 3 days ago
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RE: Ecodan - Legionella Operation Time and Target Temperature
Once the white plastic cap is removed, my immersion loo...
By Old_Scientist , 4 days ago
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RE: Replacing Refrigerant on Mitsubishi Heat Pump
@dgclimatecontrol I don't know, but they were not happy...
By DavidAlgarve , 4 days ago
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RE: Why do we need pressurised systems?
A good question @toodles. My old open thermal store and...
By AllyFish , 4 days ago
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RE: 300 Liter Tank - Do I have to heat it all?
Cross references for @martingale Background discussi...
By Transparent , 5 days ago
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@ecobaker May I ask a question of you please. I too hav...
By Papahuhu , 5 days ago
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It's unclear to me how the Smart Control project work b...
By Transparent , 5 days ago
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RE: Have Consumers Been Lied to About the Efficiency of Heat Pumps Made in China?
@pavel, this isn't about discrediting Chinese products....
By Mars , 5 days 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 , 1 week 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 week 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 week ago
