The majority of American homes have central air conditioning, and yet few homeowners know how their system works. Understanding the basics about how an A/C works can help you troubleshoot common air conditioning problems and communicate more effectively with your HVAC...
Your air conditioner’s main job is to lower the temperature; a byproduct of this process of cooling air is to condense, capture and drain away moisture inside your home. By doubling as a dehumidifier, your air conditioner can make the air even more comfortable,...
Purchasers of high-efficiency equipment such as furnaces, central air conditioning systems, water heaters, stoves and fans can claim tax credits valued at up to 10 percent of their new equipment. But that credit is only available for equipment installed between...
If your split-system air conditioner malfunctions or runs into problems after a storm, you may be tempted to simply exchange one side of the unit. Unfortunately, if you do not match A/C sides your unit will not work as it should and if you live in Farmington, Oak...
Each summer in Michigan, your air conditioner is likely to combat both heat and humidity, especially if you are near one of the many lakes, rivers and other waterways crisscrossing the state. Fortunately, air conditioners, besides cooling the air, are built to remove...
