Q: Help! We’ve just had our first heatwave and we want to cool the house—but our central AC is not blowing cold air. I’ve turned the thermostat on and off, but it’s still not cooling the house. Is ...

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Should you cover your central air conditioner in the winter? As fall descends upon us, we know winter’s on its way. This time of year, there’s no shortage of tasks for homeowners to check off their to ...

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Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Broken or malfunctioning air conditioners can cause severe discomfort, especially in the heat of the summer. And some repairs may not be feasible or even ...

Almost all homes built in the U.S. have air conditioning of some type. In many cases, it’s part of a heat pump system that uses the same heat exchange unit to warm the house in the winter and cool it ...

BEIJING--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On April 9th, at the 2018 China Cooling Exhibition, Chinese brand Haier debuted the air-cooling heat pump magnetic levitation (magnetic) central air-conditioner, which ...

As fall descends upon us, we know winter’s on its way. This time of year, there’s no shortage of tasks for homeowners to check off their to-do lists to prep their houses for the coming cold. The ...