Jul. 28—As residents continue to battle the heat, fire officials are warning that some air conditioning units can become fire hazards if not well maintained. The latest data from the National Fire ...

Most central air conditioners have two basic parts: an outdoor unit (compressor/condenser) that sits next to your home and an indoor unit (evaporator) that’s ...

Trim back overhanging branches above AC units to limit the risk of damage should they break and fall in winter storms. When ...

Once the temperatures start to drop, you may be wondering if you need to cover your AC unit. We spoke to two HVAC experts for ...

Basic annual AC tune-ups typically cost between $70 and $250, with most homeowners paying around $130. But your price will depend on several factors, including the age of your system and whether you ...

Air conditioners require regular maintenance and annual deep cleaning to ensure they’re in good working order, which will improve the comfort level of your home and keep energy costs down. Routine ...

HVAC experts explain the risks of moisture, rust, and pests, plus the best alternatives for protecting your air conditioner ...

DALLAS — In comes the Texas heat, and out goes the warm air from our homes -- at least, we hope. An air conditioner's filters, coils and fins require maintenance for the unit to function effectively ...

Replacing an air conditioner costs hundreds to thousands of dollars, but if you're protected and prepared, you might be able to lower these costs.

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Cassidy was an updates editor whose main responsibility is to write and edit ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - If a New Year’s resolution was to save money, you can start with these AC unit maintenance tips. Clint Newsome, Albany Air Conditioning and Heating Co. vice president, said there ...