How does Old Oskol prepare for the 2015 heating season?
All municipalities must complete the preparation of social facilities and utilities for the heating season when they turn on heating in Stary Oskol. Today, most of the city's facilities are demonstrating their readiness to include heating. Testing for readiness was carried out in all boiler-houses of the city, checked and mistral. The boiler-house of the housing estate - the largest boiler-house, due to which the houses in the central part, the north-east of the city, as well as part of the houses of the southeast have been provided with heat, was completed.
Repair work in this year was supposed to replace the boilers, as well as burners on them, dilapidated parts of the thermal mains. Due to the installation of frequency wiring on water heating boilers this year, the city administration will save money when heating in Stary Oskol.
This summer, work was carried out to replace the insulation of the pipeline with the supply of hot water. It is almost 5 kilometers of highway. Replacement insulation will prevent heat loss during the winter, and also reduce evaporation in the streets of Stary Oskol.
All tests will be completed when heating is due in 2015.To date, as a result of pipeline testing, a large number of defects have been identified and corrected.
What does the heat supply schedule depend on?
The timing of the inclusion of heating systems in Stary Oskol depends on a number of conditions, the main of which are:
- availability of funds for timely start of heating;
- compliance with the timing of repair and maintenance work with the system.
The city administration of Stary Oskol has allocated in 2015 for repair and maintenance of heating systems more than 40 million rubles.
Today, 98% of consumers are prepared to start heating. Repair and preventive measures are carried out exactly in time.
Priority of heating supply in Stary Oskol
Traditionally, the first institutions of heat will receive social institutions:
- schools;
- kindergartens;
- children's home;
- medical facilities;
- home for the elderly.
After they are provided with heat, heating systems will be launched in residential buildings. The latter will connect to the heat of industrial premises.
Optimal temperature in a residential area
If you have doubts about the quality of housing services in heating systems, make a temperature measurement in the apartment premises. The following parameters should be optimal for SANPiN 2.1.2.1002-00:
| Room | Celsius temperature | |
| optimum | acceptable | |
| Living rooms | 20-22 | 18-24 |
| Kitchen | 19-21 | 18-26 |
| WC | 19-21 | 18-26 |
| Bathroom | 24-26 | 18-26 |
| Corridor | 18-20 | 16-22 |
| Driveway, ladder | 16-18 | 14-20 |
| Storage compartments | 16-18 | 12-22 |
What to do if the heating was not given to
Find out who you have a contract for the supply of heat. It can be either a management company or a heat utility directly. There you can request that you perform a clearing for improper provision of the service.
By law, heating can be turned off for a month for 24 hours( total for all days).At the same time, there can be no more than 16 hours of continuous heat( if in residential premises +12 and above), no more than 8 hours( if at home 10-12 degrees of heat) and no more than 4 hours( if the temperature is 8-10 degrees).
If these general rules are not met, for each hour of failure to provide services( the total amount for the entire period), heating fees will decrease by 0.15%.
