Air Conditioner- Page 2 of 3
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How Much Will Shading Your Air Conditioner Improve Its Efficiency?
The Florida Solar Energy Center studied this issue and has the answer
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How to Clean an Air Conditioner Condensate Drain
Here’s how I did it, along with information about other products that can help
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How Your Thermostat Can Grow Mold and Make You Uncomfortable
This setting on your air conditioner's thermostat is really bad in humid climates
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How to Tell If Your Air Conditioner Is Oversized
All you need is a timer and a thermometer — but data loggers make it easier
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Is It OK to Close Air Conditioner Vents in Unused Rooms?
In most cases, the answer is no
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Energy Efficiency Requires More Than an App on Your Smartphone
A lot of IT companies are looking to cash in on the home energy efficiency market, but they're missing something essential
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Four Ways to Find the Size of Your Air Conditioner
If you want to determine the cooling capacity of an older installed air conditioner, here are your options
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Thou Shalt Commission Thy Ducts!
If you don’t commission new HVAC systems in high-performance homes, you’re gambling with callbacks
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EPA Warns Against Unapproved Refrigerants in Air Conditioners
Cowboys in the HVAC industry have found another way to get around the R-22 phase-out
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Keeping Cool in a Two-Story House
If your second floor gets hot during the summer, there’s a good chance that your house is leaky and poorly insulated