As well as an improved energy efficiency rating all new gas and oil boiler installations must include a programmed timer and a thermostat so that owners can.
Gas boiler in attic regulations.
Having your boiler in the loft does make it less convenient when you need to check the pressure.
If the boiler works on a pressurised system the filling point and pressure gauge may also be placed in the loft however additional filling points and.
We re looking at a house with a gas boiler in the loft.
I ve found a couple of websites which suggest that by law the loft needs boarding to the boiler.
Regulations for installing a boiler in a loft space are similar to fitting one in other rooms of a property.
Gas fired heating is responsible for around 60 of annual energy spending and the new highly efficient boilers could reduce bills significantly according to the energy saving trust.
My ongoing house buying saga goes on.
In the loft your boiler is suddenly further away from hot water outlets such as kitchen and bathroom taps.
Another example is that your boiler needs to be in a position either on or adjacent to an outside wall.
So performance could be an issue and worth considering.
You must speak to our experts and find out more on 0800 311 8990.
For example anyone installing a gas boiler must be gas safe registered.