A central air system can be a great addition to your home — keeping your home cool and comfortable in the summer months and you may even add value to your home. How much it costs to install central ...

Almost all homes built in the U.S. have air conditioning of some type. In many cases, it’s part of a heat pump system that uses the same heat exchange unit to warm the house in the winter and cool it ...

When the heat of summer finally hits, it can be quite oppressive depending upon where you live. Some homes are able to keep naturally cooler than others, but many people consider installing central ...

This article was first published on NerdWallet.com. Summer heats up fast when all you have is a fan to cool you down. Central air conditioning could solve all your sweaty problems, but the price may ...

In late July 2009, there was a heat wave that was so bad that I feared for my newborn daughter’s life. She was two weeks old. Nursing her made both of us even hotter. I remember sitting in front of a ...

A white AC unit installed on a dark green wall with patterned carpet below it - Stefania Pelfini, La Waziya Photography/Getty Images When the weather starts heating up, there's no appliance more ...