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@drew-pa Hi - I know this is an old thread, but I am doing some work on my system once more, and thought I might say something which I feel is i...
@murchison2003 Understood 👋🏼
@cathoderay It does sound pretty screwy to be honest! I would normally expect fossil fuels to be more expensive than, for example, mains gas (not avai...
@cathoderay Crikey, that is a staggering amount of electricity! The amount and cost doesn’t seem to equate to anything like your old system… and your ...
(with apologies for typos, and errors in grammar. My phone, unilaterally and arbitrarily, decides to change spellings at the last minute, at the point...
@murchison2003 Hi. As before, I’m not necessarily replying just to you, but I am adding my three ha’p’orth (showing my age!) which might add a little ...
G’day 👋🏼 I am delighted that you are delighted! I too am delighted with mine! Although I haven’t gone to the lengths you have to work out your COP –...
@dangermousie Hi. Hmm, not sure your calculation is right there. COP is simply power ie kW of output, divided by kW consumed. My figures come only fro...
Hi Joe - I just found this site. I don't know if this is any help but... I have had a Vaillant Arotherm (not -plus) 8 kW ASHP for about a year now. Do...
@webcmg Hello. I know this is an old thread, but I have just had Vaillant ASHP fitted, and am working my way round how to get the best out of it. The ...
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