Originally Posted by
catocony
Look, hotels are routinely booked to capacity, and most people do wake up in the mornings and take showers, brush their teeth, dry their hair, etc. I'm fairly certain that it wasn't an overuse of power. The fact that you had partial power in the room means it was a circuit outage.
Agreed - I've never known an engineering firm, local authority or MI to allow a building's design to only handle a less than 100% occupancy level....I too think it was a circuit outage from the local utility (commercial buildings aren't like homes, often they are fed by multiple circuits)