boiler
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He rolls up his sleeves, says a colleague, negotiating boiler repairs and driving six hours round-trip to close a deal to earn $12,000 a year in rent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
He’d return with images of abandoned stairwells, dilapidated neon signage, Art Deco theater facades, boiler room control valves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The boiler cupboard was also photographed by officers as a stolen item.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Some goods were left in situ, including a fitted home library which was partly paid for with SNP funds, a wooden library ladder, a kitchen unit for the boiler, and fitted mats in the hallway.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
But if it gets TOO hot and there is TOO much steam, the boiler can explode.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
There is also the green transition to pay for, with the household set to shell out £11 million a year replacing old gas boilers with new heat pumps at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Some £11m has also been set aside to replace boilers nearing the end of their life at Windsor Castle.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Heat pumps have to work significantly harder than gas boilers to reach higher temperatures, which can increase their energy use - and cost.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026
Heat pumps run on electricity instead of gas, and are more efficient than traditional boilers.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
No matter where you were on the ship, you felt the power of the Olympic's twenty-nine boilers transmitted upward through the strakes of the hull.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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