Listed building with warm air heating, new iron rads and Evohome zoning
Our customer in South London owned a Grade II listed building. It had been extended over the years but still retained many original features. Interestingly from a heating perspective, it had warm air...
View ArticleComplex house heating system of the future (in 1998) gets updated
For this case study, we are in Ealing, West London. Our customer rang us to say he had inadvertently bought a large house with a woefully complex heating system around 8 years ago. The first time he...
View ArticleRinnai water heater
There are times when it would be nice to relocate everything outside, giving more room internally. Our customer, near Ashford, Kent UK, had already engaged us to fit a warm air unit in an outside...
View ArticleTruck mounted hoover and a Worcester WAVE
We are in Addlestone, Surrey today. We are replacing a boiler badged and installed by British Gas a few years ago (but we know it is a Gloworm with a bigger margin), with the latest Worcester-Bosch...
View ArticleOnly one a year?
Recently, Gas Safe Register published some data saying that the average Gas Safe technician may see one dangerous gas appliance a year. In my experience, it is more like one a month. Here are a few...
View ArticleLPG boiler and an Evohome internet control system
We’re in a very rural part of Horsham, in Sussex, for this case study. We’re pleased to say that this is the third new boiler installation job we’ve carried out for this family in two years. Although...
View ArticleOil boiler replacement in Surrey, new flue liner
We often come across an older boiler within a house where the flue runs through an existing chimney. Many customers have been told that a modern condensing boiler can’t be fitted in such a location –...
View ArticleKeston boiler in cellar removed, heat store in basement, accumulator, Evohome….
This is a house in a fashionable area of SE London. Like may Victorian houses, it’s a lot bigger on the inside than first appears from the outside. A big driveway in London is always a bonus. We were...
View ArticleBack boiler removed and replaced with new 2015 Worcester 18i ERp
This week we’re in Tonbridge, Kent. Our customer has a semi detached house, recently bought, and he has inherited a hideous back boiler and gas fire front. The troops arrive. We looked at fitting...
View ArticleAnthracite boiler replaced Worcester Oil Boiler and Evohome
For today’s update we are in a remote part of Kent, not far from the famous Biggin Hill aerodrome. Our customer has lived for many years in this rural idyll, in a semi detached cottage. Up until now,...
View ArticleCommercial boiler Design and Installation at premier Surrey Golf Club
Tandridge Golf Club was designed by the renowned Harry Colt in 1924, and today is judged as one of the top 100 golf courses in the UK. Situated in a rural location near Oxted, in Surrey (UK), it has a...
View ArticleAnne of Cleves’ house gets an upgrade
Readers of this blog will know that we regularly get commissions from owners of listed properties for their heating upgrades. Today, we are in a Grade 1 listed country house in Ditchling, Sussex, UK,...
View ArticleWilliam Pitt the Younger’s house
The focus of our case study is a listed building in Westerham, Kent, which was once the residence of William Pitt the younger. Westerham is a small town steeped in history, and features Chartwell, home...
View ArticleGolf Club gets new boiler plant for showers
We are in Oxted, Surrey, UK at the picturesque Tandridge Golf Club. Having put in a new Worcester Bosch boiler system and Evohome at the home of one of the management team, they were sufficiently...
View ArticleNorwegian Chalet, imported by the Marquess of Tankerville
We work on some interesting houses in our job, and this was one of them. Hidden away in a rural location near Tunbridge Wells, in around 1906 this house was erected in the grounds of Greystoke House,...
View ArticleSome Church installations 2016:
We have been very busy over the last year, converting a number of church campuses over to Honeywell Evohome zoning, as well as in many cases updating the boiler plant at the same time. Evohome was...
View ArticleA new Worcester Danesmoor, MultiCalor Warm Air, Radiators, Water pressure...
Today we are in a rural property in the Edenbridge/Tonbridge area of Kent. Our customer has recently moved back to the UK from working abroad. He has bought a detached house in the middle of the Kent...
View ArticleWorcester-Bosch 1 Keston 0
For this case study, we find ourselves in Oxted, Surrey. We like Oxted, because it is a lovely, virtually unspoilt town (if you exclude Morrisons) full of coffee shops and yummy mummies. I suppose it...
View ArticleNew Lennox warm air heater in Bromley
Warm air, or Hot Air heating, is where heated air is recirculated from the house, through a heating bank, and then back into the house again. It uses a network of ducts, usually in a ‘tree and branch’...
View ArticleIdeal Istor finally gets the heave ho
Our customers in today’s case study bought a ‘new build’ around 8 years ago, in the Redhill area of Surrey. Inside, these properties are very spacious, and the rear elevations have got multiple Velux...
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