Consumer Reports' latest survey reveals surprising findings about central air systems, including which brands struggle and ...

Q: With the kids grown and gone and just two of us here, Would it make sense to use a couple portable air conditioners than running the central air conditioner? A: Using natural ventilation is the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Once a year (possibly more than once these days thanks to climate change) we experience summer and its uncomfortably warm temperatures. So ...

Has your central air conditioner suddenly stopped blowing cool air? That’s an inconvenience when summer arrives, a disaster when the dog days set in and temperatures soar, and during a heat wave, it ...

Humming air conditioners are the soundtrack to summer in the U.S., given that almost 90% of households use them for cooling. Even though air conditioning is everywhere, however, many people still have ...

Xiaomi is expanding its smart home lineup, but this time, it’s not with a phone or an electric scooter. Instead, the company is making a play for whole-home climate control with the new Mijia Central ...

A big energy hog in the house is the refrigerator, but so is the central air conditioner. Although central air conditioning is on only a few months of the year, the annual cost can be much greater ...

Expensive repairs? Find a warranty to cover future costs. Expensive repairs? Find a warranty to cover future costs. Broken or malfunctioning air conditioners can cause severe discomfort, especially in ...

When Gretchen Culbert was 11 years old in 1954, her parents moved the family into a new house at the edge of Austin. There was a lot to marvel at. The one-story home had a dishwasher and a fireplace.

Staff photo / Ed Runyan .... Congressional candidate Michael Kripchak of Youngstown, left, talks to Kirk Hermance of Youngstown on the sidewalk in front of the International Towers apartments on ...