Baseboard heating

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000453",
  "term": "Baseboard heating",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A heating system that uses electric resistance elements or hot water pipes housed within low-profile units installed along the base of walls. These units radiate heat into the room, often providing quiet and even warmth. Electric baseboard heaters are common in individual rooms, while hydronic systems can heat an entire building from a central boiler.",
  "subject": "Carpentry",
  "references": [
    "baseboard heating Definition & Meaning (Merriam-Webster)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Sockelheizung",
    "es": "calefacción por rodapié",
    "fr": "plinthe chauffante"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/baseboard-heating/"
}