Browse Forums Bathrooms and Laundry Re: Do you have ducted heating outlet in your bathrooms? 4Aug 20, 2018 9:12 pm Building with Dennis Family Homes Re: Do you have ducted heating outlet in your bathrooms? 11Jul 30, 2020 10:54 pm alexp79 Best to avoid forced heating in the bathroom as you have a lot of moisture and the ultimate target is to get rid of the moisture (fans are generally used for that) rather to keep heating it up with the forced air and therefore promoting fungus and mold. Heat lamps suck big time too, man they are not only ugly, but also work directly against the principle that the hot air will be always rising up, so they mostly heat up your ceiling space. Best strategy: introduce electrical floor heating, plus insulate your bathroom well both inside and outside, you already have some thermal mass brought by your tiles. Heated floor will provide the comfort of the warm floor, plus hot air will be rising all the way up, so it will consistently heating your walls, etc. Your tiles' thermal mass will be storing up the warmth and your insulation will be preventing it from spreading it to the other rooms. In the result, you just turn up your electrical heating for couple hours a day (before you wake up) and then your bathroom remains warm and cosy for the rest of the day. Is the floor heating on a timer so as to turn on before waking up? Cheers Thanks mate. Yeah good points! Leaning towards Option 3 to get a bit extra space in the cabinets but not going too crazy high (and expensive). Would require a mini… 13 30573 Hi All, I just wanted to close this topic out with an update. So we ended up agreeing to a number with the insurance company, and after an extensive amount of hand… 8 15461 |