Air conditioners work hard to keep you cool, and you don't realize how much you rely on them until you are stuck in a sweltering room with no relief. If your air conditioner suddenly goes out, there ...

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 ...

It’s been another stifling, sweaty, hot summer in South Carolina and with more to come, it might be a good time to give your air conditioner a little love. Sure, summers in the Palmetto State are ...

The hottest days of summer make your air conditioning unit work the hardest. Here are ways to lower utility bills, save energy, increase comfort and maximize efficiency when your A/C needs the most ...

Samantha Hunter is a professional copy editor who has worked with Ms. Magazine, Spin and VH1. She has also written for MarthaStewart.com, Essence.com, Esquire.com, GoodHousekeeping.com, RealSimple.com ...

Air conditioners are a major relief when scorching temperatures leave the home feeling like a sauna. But we've all experienced the frustration of the appliance making the room so cold we're shivering ...

Florida is known as the Sunshine State because the sun shines here year-round, and although there are many perks to that sunny weather, one of the downsides is that Floridians need to use a lot of air ...

During the hottest part of a summer day, many Australians close the windows and blinds and reach for the air conditioner remote. But even that simple strategy comes with a raft of decisions. Do you ...