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RE: Is this a bad installation? Is there something wrong with my heat pump?

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 ...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: PV inverters seem to interact

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 ...

1 year ago
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Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
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RE: Retrofitting UFH with a heat pump already installed

This comment is from practical experience, rather than from being being a trained professional: The relative length of each UFH pipe loop does matte...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Why Your MCS-Certified Installer Might Not Be As Competent As You Think

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 ...

1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Why Your MCS-Certified Installer Might Not Be As Competent As You Think

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...

1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Why Your MCS-Certified Installer Might Not Be As Competent As You Think

Isn't it now the case that the government offers to pay £500 of those MCS fees?See this announcement. DESNZ believe that's the solution to overcom...

1 year ago
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Government Schemes, Regulations, Planning & Organisations
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Announcement from Dept Energy Security and Net Zero; 12th March 2024. What follows is based on the DESNZ Official Press Release, and the quotations ...

1 year ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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RE: PV Inverter - monitoring and control using Modbus & RS485

To continue with my overview of practical advice.... RS485 is a slightly loose standard, which means it often works when you've made a mistake!Never...

1 year ago
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Your Home
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RE: Why are heat pumps so hated?

But if you're actually looking for that sort of heating installer, I have a few I could recommend from the West Country. Here's one who ran a series...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: PV Inverter - monitoring and control using Modbus & RS485

I'm picking up the point made above by @majordennisbloodnok about the need for practical basic advice in this topic. May I submit the following basi...

1 year ago
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Your Home
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RE: Why are heat pumps so hated?

OK. I appreciate that... ... but in my experience there are widespread negative messages being relayed between members of the general public. Yes,...

1 year ago
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Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)
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RE: Electricity price predictions

Ah... but that response was from your DNO @abernyte There are two SSEN companies, with separate staff, and operating under different licences from O...

1 year ago
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Electricity, Tariffs, Monitoring & Providers
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