Common use of Heating Clause in Contracts

Heating. (a) The facility shall have a heating system capable of maintaining a temperature of 72º F. (20º C.) during periods of occupancy. Temperatures during sleeping hours may be reduced to 68º F. (18º C.). Higher or lower temperatures shall be available upon request. (b) The heating system shall be maintained in a safe and prop- erly functioning condition. (c) The use of portable space heaters is prohibited except for permanently wired electric heaters which have an automatic ther- mostatic control and are attached to a wall.