Security experts announced recently that they hacked a "smart" thermostat and a residential HVAC system. This announcement underscores the need for cyber safety, even with household products and air conditioners.
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On hot days, broken air conditioning can lead to sticky, unpleasant drives. Discover the problem and how to get it fixed, so you can get back to a cooler ride.
Air conditioning is a luxury many of us take for granted these days, as it is a standard piece of equipment in most U.S. homes now. It has impacted our lives in many ways that we don’t necessarily think about, because most of us are fortunate enough to live in a home with a cooling system.
Regular cleaning and maintenance will save you money and extend the life of your heat pump or HVAC unit.
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HVAC systems are explained to help you make the right purchase decision. If terms like SEER and two-stage baffle you, this article will help.
Advancements in technology have extended the life cycle of virtually every product in the industry while at the same time are creating a need to replace equipment more frequently in order to take advantage of the most efficient offerings in the marketplace.
There are a billion degrees outside and you feel like the asphalt is melting under your feet. You almost wish it could snow a bit just to feel and breathe some cool air. Luckily, most of today’s vehicles come with air conditioning so you can enjoy that on the go. But do you know how to properly use the AC system?
Shade that cools homes also helps air conditioning units work better.
Get step by step instructions on how to de-ice an air conditioner and what to do after you air conditioner is de-iced to ensure it doesn't happen again!
Shopping for a central air conditioning system? Read about types, features, and other must-know topics in our central air conditioning buying guide to make an informed choice.
If you are not able to fix your air conditioning system on your own, it may be time to call an air conditioning repair company and schedule a service call.
Follow these tips to keep your A/C unit running efficiently all summer and save money on energy bills.
How often do air conditioning units need to be serviced by an HVAC professional? Angie's List co-founder Angie Hicks talks to experts and provides answers.
If it seems like your air conditioner is always running, gaining an understanding of your system may help uncover a potential problem.
It's getting hot and if your central A/C has been working overtime, follow Consumer Reports' tips on how to maintain your central air conditioning units.
Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to divide a home's heating and air-conditioning system into different zones
Reasons why summer air-conditioning costs soar that have nothing to do with the hot weather.