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As above a heat pump and new hot water cylinder were installed three months ago, on Tuesday I returned home to find a puddle under the cylinder (manuf...
Not great quality as it is a screenshot but hope it is readable.
Renewable heating hub really in the news see The Financial Times of today 5/6/26. For those that do not wish to buy a copy BBC news web page shows t...
My mistake and very happy to state the installer. Work was done by AAC Group who have recently moved from Ashford to Folkestone in Kent. As stated...
To answer your questions 1) Daily COP including hot water ranges between 3.4 and 4 in the last 7 days since installation, still learning how best to...
Better still learn how to use Heat Punk (free) and do your own calculations. It does not have to be exact (none of them are, plus or minus 20% would ...
Nice guy from Octopus insisted I had 8.8 kW heat loss and wanted to install a 9 kW Dakin, Local guy that I have a lot of confidence in (appears on t...
It may be clutching at straws but heat has to go somewhere, is it possible to insulate the external edge of the solid floors so that the whole floor b...
I am still at the just looking (and seeking good advice) stage but very unlikely to spend £10 -20k without some help. Existing gas boiler is doing fi...
@allyfish Thank you for the information, may I ask how much battery storage you have (kWh rather than £). So glad I joined this site rather than fee...
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