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  • Newbeeneil
    Newbeeneil replied to the thread Product & liability insurance.
    My understanding is that the BBKA PL covers all sales of hive products wherever they are sold. Your point about people coming to your...
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    Newbeeneil replied to the thread Air source heat pumps.
    Yes the D rating was a surprise to me but I think the assessor was a bit of a w****r as he seems to have forgotten the floor insulation...
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    Newbeeneil replied to the thread Air source heat pumps.
    My electricity use is approx 5500kwh The 120m2 semidetached house has underfloor insulation and heating on the ground floor. Blown...
  • Newbeeneil
    Newbeeneil replied to the thread Air source heat pumps.
    I agree with Penninetrader that does sound extremely low for a house of that size. I am surprised your getting 400% out of a house with...
  • Newbeeneil
    Newbeeneil replied to the thread Raw honey.
    Same here, just putting together my latest order for about £50 worth of nuts and seeds!
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    The sheet material is probably this...
  • Newbeeneil
    Newbeeneil replied to the thread Air source heat pumps.
    Mine is a Dimplex LA 9 MI which is pretty basic by today’s standards but options were limited almost 11years ago. I designed the system...
  • Newbeeneil
    Newbeeneil replied to the thread Air source heat pumps.
    They do, I had to replace mine in my ASHP system,
  • Newbeeneil
    Newbeeneil replied to the thread CBPV over Autumn/Winter.
    I’ve had great success using what I call my funnel floor. This allows dead and dying bees to fall from the brood box but can still be...
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    Newbeeneil reacted to pargyle's post in the thread Wintering bees in the U.K. with Like Like.
    6mm polycarbonate crownboards ... strips cut off and glued back on make perfect rims ... I don't think it makes a bit of difference...
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    Newbeeneil replied to the thread Wintering bees in the U.K..
    In fact I made a crownboard out of correx after that conversation. It seems to have performed well this season.
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    Removed Apivar strips from 50% of the treated hives. All but one looked good and almost up to weight. (I’ll put the “one “ in a poly nuc...
  • Newbeeneil
    Newbeeneil replied to the thread Air source heat pumps.
    When I owned a company installing these systems they had to raise the temperature above 60 once a week. I believe the specifications say...
  • Newbeeneil
    Newbeeneil replied to the thread Wintering bees in the U.K..
    If the sides are insulated too efficiently the warm damp air will have no cool to condensate on so this may be your problem?
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    I always do, I decided I wouldn’t go today as none of the lecture descriptions inspired me and I’d bought everything i needed and...
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