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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Depending on where you live, air conditioning may be essential, a small luxury or rarely necessary — and this affects the type of system you need and the expected costs of replacement. It’s important ...

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 ...

Winter is finally settling in, and blankets are out! Which means our air conditioners are finally getting a well-deserved break after running non-stop for 7–8 months. But before you just tuck it away, ...