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
The father of Emeline Cigrand was grotesquely burned in a boiler explosion.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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Ageing cables, lead pipes, wiring and boilers are set to be replaced - many for the first time in 60 years - following concerns about potential fire and water damage.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
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
The vast majority of households currently use gas boilers, but the government's ambition is to move most properties over to heat pumps.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
That squeezed budgets for funding heat pumps, which cost more upfront than boilers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
One group of women loaded soiled laundry into the enormous boilers.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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