Recent content by bevc

simond, thanks for the info re: the ASHP. Definitely looking into these now. Andy, I've come to the conclusion you are one of these permanently grumpy types who are nice really underneath it all, so I'll ignore the grumpiness and thank you for your comment that having two separate systems...

Andy, get off it! You're a big boy - behave like one, please! I have a small 2 bed semi and a limited budget. Although I really like the idea of an ASHP, I really don't think it's practical in terms of a) possible noise nuisance for myself and/or my neighbours, b) size/siting or c) capital...

Andy, Was thinking about undersink units for bathroom and kitchen (Redring Powaflow or something like that - I know Heatrae Sadia do something along the same lines). I've got a HW cylinder with immersion heaters that runs on E7, but it is still expensive to run and won't support wet CH...

Andy...duh! That's what I'm asking about.... thermal store incorporating / connected to ELEC boiler on E7.... It's Ok - it's late and you're probably tired.... :D

ERm... cos I'm not made of money!! ASHP seem to be pretty expensive (plus where should it be fitted / how much room does it take up), and green tariffs are more expensive than std, even on E7... Plus... something I've always meant to ask someone and never have - what are the advantages (if...

Have a look at this: http://video.aol.com/video-detail/paved-driveway-planning-change/1271924305

DESPERATELY need some advice from some knowledgeable peeps, and this looks like the place to find it... :) I have just bought a 2-bed 1950's ex-LA semi, pretty well insulated in the loft, double glazed apart from the doors (1 front, 1 back), think it might also have cavity insulation as well...