Cooling season has ended throughout much of North America, and some homeowners are wondering whether they should replace their air conditioners before next ...

We all know that hot air rises, and that’s a key factor in a common household HVAC problem: a second story that’s hotter than the first floor. But it’s far from ...

Your air conditioner not only removes heat from your home, but it also removes humidity as well. During the sticky days of summer, it can take a lot of moisture ...

It’s never too early to start thinking about air conditioner maintenance. You might not need to cool down just yet, but once summer rolls around, you’ll wish ...

Your home is filled with endless chores: dishes, laundry, vacuuming and the dreaded task of dusting. While these duties are unavoidable, some of them may feel ...

Scrap metal theft isn’t going away anytime soon, and scrap thieves still have a favorite target: your air conditioner. The copper and aluminum coils, fins and ...

One of the most important things you can do for your health and happiness is to get a good night’s sleep. But if you’re having trouble with that, or would just ...

As we head toward the end of the cooling season, it’s a good time to assess the performance of your air conditioner. It’s not necessarily something we think ...

As residents of the Gulf Coast and Eastern Seaboard know all too well, hurricanes form every year and bring destructive winds, drenching rains and flash ...

Few people need to be reminded to appreciate the miracle of air conditioning during the most sweltering time of the year, but we’re doing it anyway. It’s AC ...

Proud pet owners have to put up with a lot in order to keep their furry friends around. Pet hair on furniture and dander floating in the air are among the most ...

If you have a summer vacation coming up, you’ve probably been daydreaming about travel and relaxation, not lower utility bills. But you don’t have to choose -- ...

Responsible homeowners know to replace their HVAC system filters on schedule. But sometimes, “on schedule” just isn’t good enough. If you check your filter at ...

Summer is in full swing, and it brought the usual sweltering temperatures along with it. If you’re in the Western United States or in the Southeast, you’ve ...

It’s a horrifying thought, but it’s nevertheless a situation many homeowners face: a mouse, rat or other small animal has died in an air duct and is spreading ...

Have you ever taken a close look at your HVAC filters when replacing them? If so, you may have noticed that each filter has a MERV rating -- and this number has ...

Unless you have a finished attic, you probably aren’t fond of spending time up there during a hot summer day. With no air conditioning vents pumping in cool air ...

In this age of modern climate control, you should be able to achieve the Goldilocks treatment in your own home and make things "just right". But that means more ...