Why do window ACs actually need a window? On the surface, it feels unnecessary — after all, the unit is clearly designed to blow cold air from the front. Why can't you just set it on the floor like a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Best Window AC Units to Keep You Cool in Summer Around 78% of Americans are concerned about rising energy costs but staying in a ...

Window AC units don’t have much separating them from any other given unit, so what does separate them is important to understand. The primary aspect you need to understand concerning AC units is their ...

The central and eastern US have been hit with a heatwave this week, with several cities recording their highest temperatures of the year thanks to a “heat dome”. High humidity and night-time lows are ...

As is the case for many people, my home cannot be retrofitted with central air. My 100-plus-year-old Brooklyn apartment, which features prominently in my seven years of air quality reporting for WIRED ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Ben Cohen: Ah, summer, the time for popsicles and pool parties, for baseball and ...

Like a lot of New Yorkers, I’ve always depended on a humble window AC unit to survive summer’s swampy grip. For nearly a decade, my old Frigidaire did its best: It was dented from three moves, louder ...