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2. Central heating - Wikipedia

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   The energy cost of heating is one of the main costs of operating a building in a cold climate. Some central heating plants can switch fuels for reasons of economy and convenience; for example, a home owner may install a wood-fired furnace with electrical backup for occasional unattended operation.

3. List of most expensive buildings - Wikipedia

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   Jewel Changi Airport (mixed-use building) Singapore Singapore: Moshe Safdie: Changi Airport Group 2019 1.26 [47] 1.42 Comcast Technology Center: Philadelphia United States: Foster and Partners: Comcast: 2018 1.5 [48] 1.62 Merdeka 118: Kuala Lumpur Malaysia: Fender Katsalidis in association with RSP KL PNB Merdeka Ventures Sdn Bhd: 2023 1.21

4. Furnace (central heating) - Wikipedia

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   A furnace (American English), referred to as a heater or boiler in British English, is an appliance used to generate heat for all or part of a building. Furnaces are mostly used as a major component of a central heating system .

5. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning - Wikipedia

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   For example, a conventional heat pump system used to heat a building in Montana's −57 °C (−70 °F) low temperature or cool a building in the highest temperature ever recorded in the US—57 °C (134 °F) in Death Valley, California, in 1913 would require a large amount of energy due to the extreme difference between inside and outside air ...

6. Bailey House (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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   In early 1957 psychologist Walter Bailey and his wife Mary commissioned Pierre Koenig to design a 1,200-1,300 square foot house upon a level site nestled within a Hollywood Hills canyon. The Baileys were later described in Arts & Architecture magazine as a "contemporary-minded" couple with no children and an informal lifestyle.

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8. Passive house - Wikipedia

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   The passive house standards in Europe set a space heating and cooling energy demand of 15 kWh/m 2 (4,750 BTU/sq ft) per year, and 10 W/m 2 (3.2 Btu/h/sq ft) peak demand. In addition, the total energy to be used in the building operations including heating, cooling, lighting, equipment, hot water, plug loads, etc. is limited to 120 kWh/m 2 ...

9. Register (air and heating) - Wikipedia

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   A register is a grille with moving parts, capable of being opened and closed and the air flow directed, which is part of a building's heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system. The placement and size of registers is critical to HVAC efficiency. Register dampers are also important, and can serve a safety function.