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It will have a wood burning stove in the main living room in any case. What I mean is a wood or solid fuel burning boiler primarily to provide hot water but possibly also additional heating (I.e. radiators).

Not sure what the neighbours use, I will check. Certainly of the chalets we have been in used for business before most use electric immersion heaters with the odd few oil fired boilers around. This I guess is mostly down to the install costs. I know geothermal is used nearbye, but I don't...

Hi All, First post me for here despite looking up many a tip over the years so I hope its in the right place. We have just bought a large chalet in the French Alps which we are rennovating for future use as a chalet holiday business. Currently the house is 100% electric, there are two...