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 ...

THIS WEEK as the weather shifted from unusually cool and rainy to miserably muggy, I took it as a sign that the air-conditioning season had begun. To mark the occasion, I bought a fin comb and a can ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Efficiently clean and maintain your AC for optimal summer performance. DIY steps cover filter and coil cleaning, fin straightening, and drainage line clearing to prevent costly repairs and ensure ...

A good window AC unit is the difference between a fun summer and a miserable one. Just like a refrigerator or dishwasher, the appliance needs to be properly maintained in order to keep you cool and ...