noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a heating system (=in a building)
▪ We’re waiting for the heating system to be repaired.
central heating
▪ the central heating boiler
underfloor heating
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
central
▪ But with central heating, it is now not always possible to provide an ideal plunging environment within the home.
▪ It offers good size accommodation, benefiting from three good bedrooms, two separate reception rooms and partial gas fired central heating.
▪ It had central heating, a rarity in the experience of people like us who depended on open coal fires.
▪ Free private car park. Central heating.
▪ Gas fired boiler for central heating and domestic hot water.
▪ You may prefer central heating, and more controllable ventilation than permanently open flue.
▪ It comes complete with full gas central heating, double glazing, a fully fitted kitchen and integral garage.
▪ Another method of buying plumbing goods is by mail order - from suppliers of central heating equipment, for example.
domestic
▪ Solar panels are usually mounted on the roof of a house and used for domestic heating.
▪ The outcry against the taxation of domestic heating is misplaced.
electric
▪ So choose electric storage heating and save time, bother, and expense.
extra
▪ Hemiplegic patients feel the cold, so extra home heating may be required.
▪ In future machines the aim will be to raise the temperature without need for so much extra heating.
▪ Pressure groups demanded reassurances that the poor and elderly would be protected from the extra cost of heating their homes.
■ NOUN
appliance
▪ Many individual heating appliances have their own built-in thermostats.
▪ Modern heating appliances of all types are generally well-designed, unobtrusive, and as efficient as current technology allows.
bill
▪ Because of their disability they are likely to be confined at home longer than non-disabled people, resulting in higher heating bills.
▪ Grants are made for warm clothing, heating bills, beds and bedding, nourishing foods, convalescent holidays, etc.
▪ They are having a real struggle to pay their heating bills, according to the Child Poverty Action Group.
▪ No wonder your heating bills are so high!
▪ This includes contributions towards arrears - heating bills are high on their hard-to-heat council estate.
▪ Our record trade deficit is around P£40 per month, or about P£480 per year: a heating bill.
boiler
▪ For it mistook Darren and Michelle Fryer for a giant heating boiler.
▪ The idea of a complex structure can be applied to equipment manufactured by different suppliers, e.g. central heating boilers.
▪ He tore open the cupboard door and peered at the tiny porthole of glass on the front of the central heating boiler.
▪ A combination boiler combines the functions of a central heating boiler and a multi-point water heater.
▪ Potterton free standing gas central heating boiler.
▪ Well, we'd changed our solid-fuel central heating boiler for an oil-fuelled one ... Bingo!
▪ Now experts are urging householders to check their heating boilers are safe.
element
▪ A basic slo-cooker is an earthenware pot, with a lid, set in a metal frame that contains a heating element.
▪ Customers include makers of heating elements and bimetallic strips for thermostats.
▪ This has a slimline rectangular body with a 1500 watt heating element, and a simple on/off switch.
▪ Plastic Lunch boxes, food storage containers, etc, may melt if stacked close to the heating elements.
▪ Sliding the on/off plate back to on triggers the heating element and also shuts off the water inlet, preventing drips.
▪ The Grillmobil has two separate heating elements, both with 12-step variable temperature switches and two stainless steel grids that are removable.
▪ The tool's temperature controller is self-regulating and keeps the heating element at a steady 130°C.
▪ Don't use these outlets for appliances containing heating elements, though, in case you overload the adaptor.
oil
▪ Currently run on central heating oil at a rate of one gallon per hour.
radiator
▪ Luckily, central heating radiators ran around the room, so I was able to position the cable off the floor.
space
▪ A timer or programmer to control the heating periods and the choice of water heating, space heating or both.
▪ Fish Houses Space heating for the fish house is available in many forms.
▪ The attitude of the nationalised Boards to the accelerating growth of the postwar space heating load was ambivalent.
▪ Sensible operation need not make this so. Space heating.
▪ Another major energy consumer in many laboratories is space heating.
system
▪ You can get advice on how to make the most of our heating system.
▪ The heating system is old, somewhat noisy, largely uncontrolled and difficult to re-light.
▪ When you spot a leak on the heating system, first switch off the boiler.
▪ So we've introduced several central heating systems at a reduced cost, designed with the smaller home in mind.
▪ The substantial remains of the cavalry fort include a bath house showing the sophisticated workings of the underfloor heating system.
▪ Replacement of the electrical wiring and heating systems, and refurbishment of the lift, were completed on time.
▪ They'd be on to central heating systems next.
▪ With the fish, the Archdeacon started on Cathedral heating systems he had known with special reference to the antipodes.
water
▪ A timer or programmer to control the heating periods and the choice of water heating, space heating or both.
▪ Furniture makers already use an estimated 35,000 tonnes of waste wood to fire boilers for space and water heating.
▪ Even better, the day before you come back, the heating and water heating will turn itself on.
▪ The spearhead of their sales drive was cooking and water heating, in which their major competitors were the gas boards.
▪ Of this, 250 or so is taken up with lighting, leaving a little over 3,000 watts for water heating.
▪ Solar water heating Harnessing the natural radiant energy of the sun seems an obvious way to cut down on ever-increasing fuel bills.
■ VERB
fire
▪ It offers good size accommodation, benefiting from three good bedrooms, two separate reception rooms and partial gas fired central heating.
▪ Other features include gas fired central heating.
▪ Situated in Church Road, Litherland, the property benefits from gas fired central heating and partial secondary glazing.
▪ Archway House benefits from sealed unit double glazed windows and Gas fired central heating throughout.
▪ It has full gas fired central heating to radiators and has a lovely west facing secluded garden.
▪ Gas fired central heating is installed as well and you can also enjoy the traditional benefit of an open fire.
▪ The house, which has gas fired central heating and double glazing, is situated in Ormskirk Road, Liverpool 9.
▪ Full gas fired central heating is installed and the system has been fully overhauled within the last twelve months.
include
▪ Other features include gas fired central heating.
▪ In flats with central heating, rent includes the cost of heating and is about £2.50 per week higher.
▪ Customers include makers of heating elements and bimetallic strips for thermostats.
▪ Overheads were an estimate based on floor space and include heating, lighting, and porterage.
▪ This charge includes accommodation, heating and all meals except weekday lunches.
install
▪ If installing new central heating, fit an energy-efficient gas-condensing boiler.
▪ In fact, in this present market, the question isn't can you afford to install gas central heating.
▪ In a couple of places we've installed central heating.
turn
▪ Jane would light the fire, turn the heating on, put the horses and donkey out and do the shopping.
use
▪ Central heating pump Q. Please could you give me any information on running a filter and fountain using a central heating pump?
▪ Results and Discussion Two basic approaches can be followed when using long-term laboratory heating experiments to investigate the generating potential of coals.
▪ The methane gas produced is used for heating and generating power for the farm buildings.
▪ We use it for heating, appliances, lighting, transport, electricity and industrial processes.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ the heating and air conditioning system
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Even on long journeys early trains had no corridors, lavatories, dining cars or heating.
▪ Extra heating may also be required to offset pain, discomfort or poor circulation.
▪ He fired up the gas logs to supplement the background heating and they sat on the Chesterfield.
▪ In the summer, open windows and in the winter, turn on the heating so it is warm and welcoming.
▪ Noise, lighting and heating should be carefully examined and measurements taken if problems are identified.
▪ Not that home heating fuels were a better option.
▪ She went round to Liese's instead, where there was central heating.
▪ To be comfortable year round, the conservatory will require some form of heating.