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An outside air conditioning unit with a brick wall in the background.
Interior

6 Reasons Your Outside AC Unit Isn’t Turning On—and When to Call a Pro

By Lauren Wingo

A window AC unit sits in an attic-level window on a house with white siding and green shutters.
Interior

Mold in the Air Conditioner? Here’s How to Tackle It—and Keep It Away For Good

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

A woman is using a digital thermostat to change the air conditioning temperature.
Interior

This Is the Best AC Temperature for Energy Savings, According to Experts

By Deirdre Mundorf

The Best Air Conditioner Brands Options
Reviews

The 16 Best Air Conditioner Brands

By Tony Carrick, Deirdre Mundorf, Bob Beacham

A window air conditioning unit is supported by brackets.
DIY

8 Tips for Installing a Window Air Conditioning Unit

By Michelle Ullman, Bob Vila

how to install a window ac unit
Interior

How to Install a Window Air Conditioner

By Bob Vila, Tony Carrick

The Vornado pedestal fan in front of closet doors during testing.
Appliances & Cookware

Cooling Comfort: Is This Vornado Fan the Answer to Summer Swelter?

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the best pedestal fans in a home before testing.
Reviews

The Best Pedestal Fans for Staying Cool and Comfortable This Summer, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Additional research provided by Tony Carrick

The best quiet fans grouped together before testing.
Reviews

The Best Quiet Fans to Keep You Cool and Comfortable, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Additional research provided by Carol Benton

A view of two heat pumps outside.
Interior

Heat Pump Cost Guide 2024: Installation and Replacement

By Glenda Taylor, Evelyn Auer

Two workers install an HVAC unit.
Interior

How Much Does HVAC Unit Replacement Cost?

By Katie Flannery, Evelyn Auer

Attic Fan Installation Cost
Interior

What You Need to Know About Attic Fan Installation Cost

By Stephanie Mickelson

The Best Outdoor Misting Fan Option
Reviews

The 9 Best Outdoor Misting Fans

By Bob Beacham

The best evaporative air cooler option on a cement patio next to an outdoor pool
Reviews

The Best Evaporative Air Coolers, Vetted

By Timothy Dale

The Best Floor Fan Options
Reviews

The Best Floor Fans, Tested

By Erica Reagle, Stacey L. Nash

How to Clean a Window Air Conditioner
Interior

How to Clean a Window Air Conditioner

By Caylin Harris

how to clean air conditioner filter.
Interior

How to Clean an Air Conditioner Filter in 4 Easy Steps

By Tony Carrick, Bob Vila, Amy Lynch

seer rating
Interior

Solved! What Is a SEER Rating?

By Gretchen Heber, Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

11 Air Conditioning Mistakes That Spike Your Bills
Interior

11 Air Conditioning Mistakes That Spike Your Bills

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

9 Ways to Lower Cooling Costs in Rising Heat
Interior

9 Ways to Lower Cooling Costs in Rising Heat

By Kristina Grosspietsch

Ceiling Fan Direction
Exterior

All You Need to Know About Ceiling Fan Direction

By Bob Vila

The 25 Easiest Ways to Save Energy (and Dollars) This Summer
Exterior

The 25 Easiest Ways to Save Energy (and Dollars) This Summer

By Bob Vila

Best Bladeless Fan
Reviews

The Best Bladeless Fans for Quiet Cooling

By Savannah Sher

Air Conditioner AC Pipe Insulation
Interior

Replacing Air Conditioner Pipe Insulation for Maximum Energy Efficiency

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

Ductless Mini Splits vs Window Air Conditioners
Interior

The Best Alternative to a Window Air Conditioner

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

Too Hot Upstairs, Too Cold Downstairs? Here’s What to Do
Interior

Too Hot Upstairs, Too Cold Downstairs? Here’s What to Do

By Steven Fox

How to Clean a Fan
DIY

How To: Clean a Fan

By Manasa Reddigari, Donna Boyle Schwartz

These Are the 12 Best Things You Can Do for Your AC
Interior

These Are the 12 Best Things You Can Do for Your AC

By Michelle Ullman

How Long Does an Air Conditioner Last?
Interior

How Long Does an Air Conditioner Last?

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

New Air Conditioning for Old Houses
Interior

New Air Conditioning for Old Houses

By Bob Vila

6 Things to Know Before Switching to a Smart Thermostat
Interior

6 Things to Know Before Switching to a Smart Thermostat

By Glenda Taylor

Ductless HVAC
Interior

Ditch the Ducts: Choose Ductless HVAC for Savings and Comfort

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

4 Types of Air Conditioners to Consider When Updating or Adding to Your HVAC
Interior

Choose the Right AC for Your Home with This Cheat Sheet

By Glenda Taylor

DIY Air Conditioner
DIY

Genius! Cool Off on the Cheap with a DIY Air Conditioner

By Rachel Elmkies

Air Conditioner Leaking
Interior

Solved! What to Do When Your Air Conditioner Is Leaking Water

By Amy Lynch