The central heating pipes were leaking at the joints and had to be replaced.
In the home, even the economic climate has not affected our wish to keep on the central heating rather than don another sweater.
"However, both the central heating programme and the warm deal in the social rented sector were targeted at the dwellings not the householder, " she said.
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Ally read novels, wrapped up in her duvet beside the central-heating radiator in her bedroom, borrowing them from the center and the public library, sometimes finishing one and starting another without even changing her position or getting up to make coffee, like an addict.
Labour's achievements in power were cited as including nursery places, the new deal, the working families tax credit, and the promise of central heating for all pensioner homes in Scotland.
We had reported earlier in the year that the chapel had originally opened in 1811, but was now threatened with closure because it needed a bit of tlc in the form of a new fire escape, a new boiler and a central heating system which could ward off the oncoming winter.
The work includes fitting toilets, central heating, electricity and creating a 120-seat restaurant.
By sucking 55-degree heat out of the ground and concentrating it, the heat pump is able to deliver 110-degree heat into the warm air ducts of a central heating system.
Many famous performers play modern violins alongside their old masters, not least because they are often more resistant to the rigours of air travel and central heating, but also because they may be more suitable for certain kinds of music.
Meanwhile central heating is sometimes wasted on the whole house when you only need heat a room.
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Blincoe mainly for the sake of being in a house with central heating.
While most people support the principles of environmental protection, few would want to go back to the 18th century, living without electricity, central heating, air travel and automobiles, all of which rely primarily on hydrocarbons to function.
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In 1972 - just after the survey began - 37% of households had central heating.
Plants release moisture into the air alleviating the dry atmosphere generated by air-conditioning and central heating units, as well as computers.
"It is not unusual to find a castle that offers 40 or more bedrooms, but only two bathrooms, and has central heating in only one inhabitable wing of the castle, " says Sotheby's Kraft.
Homes have central heating, running water and access to the internet, with Facebook being one of the most popular modes of communication -- a far cry from the spartan existence of Inuit communities in Greenland and northern Russia.
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The cottages are equipped with phones, high-definition TV, central heating and double-paned windows to keep out raging storms.
The fund gives a grant for a package of energy efficiency and heating measures ranging from insulation to, in some cases, a central heating system if you do not have one at the moment.
An executive spokeswoman said its central heating programme focused on older people because evidence showed they were the most vulnerable group.
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Mr McConnell cited the right to free personal and nursing care, free bus travel and proper central heating as a result of Devolution.
But because demand is shrinking so fast and maintaining empty homes is expensive central heating boilers are a favourite target for thieves demolishing the worst estates, and shipping the remaining tenants into better areas, may be the best regeneration option.
If you are living on means tested benefits AND you live in the hardest-to-heat homes you may be eligible for a free new central heating boiler, insulation for a hot water cylinder, loft, cavity wall and solid wall insulation, draught proofing for doors and windows or renewable energy technologies such as solar panels.
The next stage is to link this exchanger to a district-heating system so that it can be pumped into central heating.
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