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Inside view of HVAC piping to a furnace or AC unit.

What to Do if There’s Mold in Your HVAC Air Ducts

By Melissa Graham, Updated by Paul Rankin

Man and woman place a window air conditioning unit in a window from the inside of a home.

8 Tips for Installing a Window Air Conditioning Unit

By Michelle Ullman, Bob Vila

A professional contractor is on the roof working near the exhaust fan.

How to Improve Attic Ventilation: What Homeowners Should Know

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Theresa Clement

Woman uses garden hose to rinse debris from air conditioner compressor.

How to Clean Air Conditioner Coils

By Theresa Clement, Bob Vila, Jason Brick

A woman sits on a couch below an AC unit.

Why Is My AC Unit Buzzing Every Few Minutes?

By Stephanie Mickelson

The Best Air Conditioner Cover Option installed on a window air conditioning unit

The Best Air Conditioner Covers

A woman sits under an AC mounted on a white brick wall.

Does Your AC Smell Like Gas? Here’s How to Troubleshoot the Issue Safely

By Stephanie Mickelson

A young woman sits on a sofa, using a remote to manage an AC.

This Weird AC Smell Might Be a Telltale Sign That You Have a Mold Problem

By Kaytlyn Smith

A worker installs a mini split outside.

Thinking About Installing a Mini-Split? Here’s How Much It Will Cost

By Brie Greenhalgh, Catherine Hiles

A worker in a blue suit installs an AC unit outside a home.

Central AC Cost: A Budgeting Guide for Homeowners

By Brie Greenhalgh, Catherine Hiles

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

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

By Deirdre Mundorf

The 16 Best Air Conditioner Brands

By Tony Carrick, Deirdre Mundorf, Bob Beacham

how to install a window ac unit

How to Install a Window Air Conditioner

By Bob Vila, Tony Carrick

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

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

By Glenda Taylor

A view of two heat pumps outside.

Heat Pump Costs: A Budgeting Guide for Installation and Replacement

By Glenda Taylor, Evelyn Auer

Two workers install an HVAC unit.

How Much Does HVAC Unit Replacement Cost?

By Katie Flannery, Evelyn Auer

Attic Fan Installation Cost

What You Need to Know About Attic Fan Installation Cost

By Stephanie Mickelson

Group shot of coolers

We Tested Evaporative Air Coolers—Here’s Which Ones Actually Work

By Timothy Dale

How to Clean a Window Air Conditioner

How to Clean a Window Air Conditioner

By Caylin Harris

how to clean air conditioner filter.

How to Clean an Air Conditioner Filter in 4 Easy Steps

By Tony Carrick, Bob Vila, Amy Lynch

Solved! What Is a SEER Rating?

By Gretchen Heber, Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Ceiling Fan Direction

All You Need to Know About Ceiling Fan Direction

Air Conditioner AC Pipe Insulation

Replacing Air Conditioner Pipe Insulation for Maximum Energy Efficiency

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

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

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

How to Clean a Fan

How To: Clean a Fan

By Manasa Reddigari, Donna Boyle Schwartz

How Long Does an Air Conditioner Last?

How Long Does an Air Conditioner Last?

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

New Air Conditioning for Old Houses

New Air Conditioning for Old Houses

6 Things to Know Before Switching to a Smart Thermostat

6 Things to Know Before Switching to a Smart Thermostat

By Glenda Taylor

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

Choose the Right AC for Your Home with This Cheat Sheet

By Glenda Taylor

Air Conditioner Leaking

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