Most central air conditioners have two basic parts: an outdoor unit (compressor/condenser) that sits next to your home and an indoor unit (evaporator) that’s ...

Winter is hard on outdoor equipment, and your air conditioner is no exception. If you want reliable cooling the moment the ...

Jul. 28—As residents continue to battle the heat, fire officials are warning that some air conditioning units can become fire hazards if not well maintained. The latest data from the National Fire ...

Air conditioner maintenance isn't a bunch of hot air—in fact, it's quite important, considering your unit will likely be running nonstop during the hot summer months. If you're used to living in a ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Central Ohio is heating up, and air conditioning units will be working overtime this week. “There’s no gradual warmer days. It's straight to 90 this week so it's quite the jump,” said ...

Regular maintenance is more important than you think. Use it to your advantage and save on HVAC costs in the long run. Alexandra Jones is a CNET contributor who writes about food, farming, gardening, ...

NEW THIS MORNING, WITH TEMPERATURES HEATING UP, AIR CONDITIONING REPAIR COMPANIES ARE BUSY WITH CALLS OF UNITS FAILING. OUR STAR CONNOR JOINS US LIVE THIS MORNING STAR, YOU SPOKE WITH ONE EXPERT ABOUT ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Hot days can feel unbearable without a strong air-conditioning system. Yet many of us take these essential ...

Basic annual AC tune-ups typically cost between $70 and $250, with most homeowners paying around $130. But your price will depend on several factors, including the age of your system and whether you ...

DALLAS — In comes the Texas heat, and out goes the warm air from our homes -- at least, we hope. An air conditioner's filters, coils and fins require maintenance for the unit to function effectively ...

If you live in a house without central air conditioning, summers can be absolutely brutal. Chances are, you’ve considered getting a window AC unit. But diving into the world of window units can be ...