Mark Goldsworthy works for CSIRO, which researches air conditioning as well as performing Minimum Energy Performance Standards testing of air conditioning systems for the Department of Climate Change, ...

You probably don’t spend much time thinking about the compressor in your air conditioner, at least as long as it ... there’s a style of compressor—called an inverter—that simply works better. It ...

I know that this series about installing electrically-driven air conditioning in my 1969 Lotus Elan +2 has generated a lot of ...

Johanna Mathieu works for the University of Michigan. She has received funding from the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, ARPA-E, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. She is affiliated ...

It is generally hot and humid in Southeast Asia owing to its placement on the planet, situated close to the equator and ...

Choosing an air conditioner sounds like it should be easy, but when you start researching different types of units, along with their various specs and installation methods, it can spiral into an ...

More than nine out of 10 homes (91%) have central air or a window air conditioning, according to the U.S. Census. Experts recommend getting your AC unit serviced or tuned up ahead of summer. Simple ...

If you live in an area with hot weather, then you'll know how beneficial it can be to have air conditioning. If you live in ...

Most people buy a portable air conditioner to keep their rooms cool without needing to install a window unit or central AC. But many people don’t realize that portable ACs regularly collect water—and ...