Sentences with phrase «broken boiler»

Nobody wants a broken boiler in the middle of January, or their water heater to break mid-week.

A landlord who had the obligation to repair and maintain heat failed to fix a broken boiler in the middle of winter.

Be it a under the sink plumbing job to a broken boiler and heating system.

Even the most well - prepared of us will face a sudden emergency cost at some point in our lives — be it emergency dental work, unexpected bills, or a broken boiler.

Cuomo threatened to delay signing the state budget without a plan to fix conditions in New York City's public housing, including moldy walls, broken boilers, untested lead paint and rodent infestations.

The monitor must select a contractor within 30 days to handle the work of fixing broken boilers and heating systems and making other emergency repairs throughout the housing authority's 2,462 buildings.

Broken boilers left many NYCHA residents in the cold this winter.

He also took a clear shot at his political nemesis, Mayor Bill de Blasio, who has refused calls to fire NYCHA Chairwoman Shola Olatoye over scandals including falsified lead - paint inspections, broken boilers and rampant drug dealing.

NYCHA has long been in the hot seat over broken boilers, water problems and more.

NYCHA must issue an emergency declaration and take the necessary steps to cut through the red tape of the procurement process and replace broken boilers faster.

Holes in walls used by rodents don't get fixed for years, and broken boilers leave residents without heat or hot water.

But the monitor's primary task would be to expedite repairs to problems like broken boilers, mold and lead paint, which pose a threat to public health.

Not exact matches

We melt this (via low microwave or double boiler) and add it in place of the vegetable oil, although I suppose one could simply break the bar into chunks and boil with the cashews.

Break up chocolate into pieces and add to top of double boiler.

The anaerobic wastewater biogas technologies — which extract methane to generate green electricity or to fuel boilers and other factory equipment — are particularly applicable to food, beverage and agribusiness companies, or any industry that has a biological waste stream or wastewater with high organic carbon or COD (chemical oxygen demand) of natural origin that can be broken down into biogas by anaerobic bacteria.

Shamefully, I never break out my double boiler to melt chocolate.

Break up the chocolate into small pieces and melt it in the top of a double boiler or in a saucepan over a pot of simmering water, over a very low heat.

If you have insurance and a boiler breaks down or a burst pipe floods the house, then you can quickly make good the problem.

Aside from our boiler breaking down and spending all day Saturday huddled around one halogen heater for warmth, Sausage seems to have realised that she's two, and is therefore entitled to throw tantrums of devastating proportions.

She was also grilled over the cold this winter, as four out of five public housing tenants in the city lost heat or hot water as aging boilers broke down.

And throughout the winter, tenants have complained of freezing temperatures inside of their apartments due to ancient boilers that constantly break down.

The boiler had broken at work, and it was cold in the office.

Chop or break the chocolate into pieces and melt it in a double boiler or place it in a bowl and microwave at 10 second intervals stirring in between each interval until melted.

Break up the chocolate and place it in a heat proof bowl and then melt it in the microwave for about a minute or until fully melted, or melt in the top half of a double boiler.

Until recently, the students and faculty at Silver High School counted on an old steam boiler to provide their building with hot water — and the district's facilities staff counted on the 1960s - era equipment to break down, and waste energy.

If the boiler is on the blink in the middle of winter, or the car breaks down and you can't get to work, then a loan that helps you out of this sticky situation could be just what you need.

Of course there's the world class breaks of Anchor Point and Boilers so you'll barely spend a day out of the water owing to the consistent swell.

Boilers is a right hand break, that breaks off something that looks like the remaining off a shipwreck.

Experienced surfers will enjoy surfing the many world class reef and point breaks that litter this coastline including Panaromas, Anchor Point, Killer Point & Boilers.

The small, laidback towns and the surrounding area not only hosts the world - renowned surf breaks Anchor Point, Killer Point, Dracula and Boilers, but also has a wide selection of waves for every need and capability, and also offers the most consistent waves to be found anywhere.

Boilers break also with small swells and is a fast and long right hander.

The Boiler Boys, Dane Reynolds, Yadin Nicol and Dillon Perillo taking on the famous Moroccan right hand, reef break, Boilers.

Pass some ballast stones, the large boiler room and several breaks in the hull until you reach the bow at 15m.

Testing Time is a site - specific intervention, in which a water stream is brought to a halt in a disused boiler cabinet and time is visibly broken into distinct instances.

Client: Southern Housing Group Architect: PCKO Structural engineer: Conisbee Passive house consultant: Warm Project management: Calford Seaden Contractor: Stoneham Construction Mechanical contractor: Clarke's Mechanical Electrical contractor: Trevor Jones Contracting Aerated concrete blocks: H+H UK External wall insulation: Wetherby Building Systems Thermal breaks: Green Building Store / Marmox Windows: Munster Joinery Roof lights: DVS & Fakro External doors: Ecohaus Internorm Airtightness membranes: PYC Systems Window shades: Renson Gas boilers: Valiant MVHR: Zehnder

If the boiler in the building is broken, the landlord can't give you a rent reduction in return for you agreeing to purchase and use space heaters all winter long.

Professional Experience SMC Construction (Irvine, CA) 05/2007 — Present Senior Project Superintendent • Supervise and managed subcontractors for a $ 4.2 million parking garage for LA Valley Collage • Perform demolition of the existing parking lot and construction of new 458 parking spaces • Install new lighting and «fire life safety» emergency phone system throughout the parking lot • Construct new storm drain system, Bio-swale, landscaping and new marquee signs • Oversee an $ 18 million construction project for the Ventura County Fire and Sheriff Academy Training Academy (FSTA) • Build single story, metal framed, 47,640 square foot of classroom building • Construct classrooms, fire lab, driving and shooting simulator rooms, library, offices, kitchens, multipurpose rooms, break rooms, and restrooms • Supervise and manage the construction of the Gold LEED Huntington Library • Oversee demolition of existing library in accordance with city regulations • Manage the construction of the $ 28 million Gold LEED Rieber Hall for UCLA • Direct team of more than 120 workers a day for refurbishment of 424 dormitory building • Ensure compliance with Title 24 and the latest code and building regulations • Perform asbestos abatement, installation of HVAC system with new boilers and ductwork, plumbing with Solar panels providing hot water to 24 bathrooms with multiple showers, toilets and sinks, and ADA compliant restrooms • Install electrical system with an emergency generator backup system, 4 traction elevators, windows, and curtain wall system • Completed project on schedule without disrupting the University's use of the 1st floor and exterior • Oversee the $ 5.6 million exterior renovation of the Anaheim Convention Center • Remove exterior walls on 3 sides of the building and install complex new curtain wall system in 20 bays • Maintain job site and public safety allowing use of the convention center during ongoing construction

Here you will find lots of surprise fun (mandated sewer projects; 40 year old furnaces or frozen and cracked radiators connected to burnt - out boilers; single - pane wood frame windows in snow country; inadequate or completely missing or worse, outdated insulation; gutters broken by ice damns; etc.) but you also get the added challenge of really tight margins between purchase and sales price coupled with severely limited number of qualified and interested buyers.

Roofs leak, pipes freeze, tenants stop paying, boilers break down, people die.

My main thought was high gas costs due to the deferred maintenance (broken windows, older boiler, dryer...) Nothing came up during inspection.

However, $ 1,000 will not necessarily cover the cost of a boiler breaking the same month that a tenant moves out.

«Although we had a few bumps along the way, such as the boiler breaking and the en suite leaking, I think we have been very lucky with our first house.

According to British Gas, the last week of November is anticipated to be the worst for boilers breaking down across the country.