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Word: installments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deciding whether to switch from oil to gas, owners must place the potential saving against the cost of conversion, which can be substantial. The cheapest way to change over certain types of oil furnaces or boilers in good working condition is to pay $800 for the instal lation of a gas burner. But often conversion means spending $1,200 for a new gas furnace or $1,900 for a gas boiler. Moreover, customers whose houses are far from streetside mains have to pay to have a gas line installed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Heating War Erupts | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

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