If you're in the market to replace your air-conditioning system, don't sweat it. Consumer Reports tested central-air systems to see which hold up best and has recommendations on how to keep them in ...

Consumer Reports' latest survey reveals surprising findings about central air systems, including which brands struggle and ...

To find the best air conditioners to recommend, our team tested more than a dozen units in our homes and offices in bedrooms, ...

Summers in the South take heat, humidity, and stickiness to a whole other level. While we have a lot of respect for those who lived in these conditions without air conditioning, there's nothing better ...

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 ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Your garage is likely a multi-use space for things like storing yard equipment, a ...

Consumer Reports has no relationship with any advertisers on this website. There are many behavioral changes you can make to improve the efficiency of your home’s central air conditioning system.

During a recent heat wave, the central air conditioning system failed in our home. An investigation by a local heating and air conditioning contractor revealed that the compressor/condensing unit had ...