Mini split air conditioners are heating and cooling systems that allow users to control temperatures on a room-by-room basis.

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

Air conditioners are a major source of greenhouse gases. On Project Drawdown’s 2017 list of over 100 opportunities to reduce human-caused global warming, cleaner tech for refrigeration and ...

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With each passing year, summers grow increasingly hotter, and the need for reliable indoor comfort has never been greater. Stepping into your living room after a long day, the demand is not only for ...

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The Black+Decker BPP08WTB portable air conditioner outperformed others in our lab testing. Not only did the Midea MAP14HS1TBL excel in performance compared with most portable air conditioners we ...

Portable ACs have specific quirks to consider. Here's what I learned about buying and installing a mobile air conditioner. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home ...

For an air con unit to really do its job, it needs to be operated within a sealed room and vented out of an open window via ...

If you've recently purchased and installed an air conditioner, you may have been met with unpleasant musty smell not long ...

I decided to buy a new air conditioner instead of repairing the old one after inspection, so I gladly paid the technician’s ...