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This summer is on track to be hotter than usual across America, according to the Climate Prediction Center of the National Weather Service. So you'll want to make sure you can keep it cool, especially ...

AC units pull a lot of power to kick on the motor. It’s possible that the initial power surge tripped the breaker or blew a fuse. If this is the problem homeowners may also notice that the AC unit fan ...

Timothy has written about personal finance, including detailed home renovation and repair cost guides, since 2017. His work covers everything from plumbing and roofing to solar and pest control. Find ...

I have a ducted rooftop HVAC unit. The heating cycle has never seemed to work since I’ve owned the place and that doesn’t matter but the AC was in working order when I leased out the space in the fall ...

Annual AC servicing is crucial for maintaining efficiency, preventing breakdowns, and ensuring air quality. Regular maintenance, including cleaning, inspection, and performance testing, optimizes ...

Home climate control often comes with trade-offs: a second-floor bedroom that stays five degrees warmer than the rest of the house, rising electricity costs during peak summer months, or the high cost ...