Afternoon Everyone,
We are going to purchase a ASHP for our self build. I have reservations about the noise from the pumps ( I work in Environmental Health and deal with noise complaint from them). Also my mum and dad just visited, staying in an Airbnb which had one and the you could hear it ticking over during the night which would really annoy me. I think I've found an alternative position that would make it inaudible but it is 25 metres away next to my father in laws workshop. We
ASHP manufacturers have sat up and listened to this, and now you can get ‘super silent’ ASHP’s to suit.
The Daikin split I worked alongside a while back was horrible, and a bit like a washing machine on spin, ?, no ta. Noisy, and vibrations a plenty.
A well designed, well thought out installation will not be noisy, and you can direct the sound from the fan at a living barrier to absorb any residual noise from it too.
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