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central heating a system for heating the rooms of a building by means of radiators or air vents connected by pipes or ducts to a central source of heat central heating [′sen·trəl ′hēd·iŋ] (civil engineering) The use of a single steam or hot-water heating plant to serve a group of buildings, facilities, or even a complete community through a system of distribution pipes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Many were built in the 1950s and lack central heating and cooling systems and are becoming increasingly costly to repair. A good place to start is with your home's central heating, ventilation, and cooling (HVAC) system. Many people in industrialized nations give little thought to central heating, electric lighting, and flick-of-a-switch cooking. |
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