Recent content by John8765

... all those ensuites create a cleaning nightmare ... so there is a good possibility that the ensuites will dissappear and be replaced by 2 communal toilets on the upper floor ... does that change things ? How do I work out Kw capacity for both with and without the ensuites ?

Thank you Sooey, Yes it will be a boarding house. How do I work out what the Kw requirement for the hot water and heating is from a oil fired combi ? Do I add a combi and a new circuit or get a new larger one ? Thank you John

Thanks Sooey, It's currently a large 6 bed bungalow. I want to lift the roof and add 7 extra beds with ensuite and 2 extra public rooms on the new second level. So the 36kw combi would have to manage Level 1 ( EXISTING ) o Kitchen ( very large ) o Galley o Breakfast room ( large ) o...

Hi, I have a bungalow ( one floor only ). Have a 36kw Grant Votrex Combination oil fired boiler. Currently have 15 rads ( mostly large surface area ). Want to put a second floor above first floor ( lift the roof ). Estimate heating capacity might double. Though dunno really...