A hot summer day can be hard to handle even with the air conditioner on full blast. But if your HVAC system decides to take a vacation in the middle of July, it can be positively brutal. That’s why it ...

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 ...

Many homeowners opt to cover their AC units during the winter to shield them from debris and protect them from ice and snow, but it can be hard to tell whether doing so causes more harm than good.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Timothy has written about personal finance, including detailed home renovation and repair cost guides, since 2017. His work covers everything from plumbing and roofing to solar and pest control. Find ...

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 ...