The best way to save cash and stay cool may not be what you expect. In most of the U.S., this summer has been an absolute scorcher—which means that if you're lucky enough to have air conditioning, you ...

It's been hot this week in Indianapolis and if you're hesitant to crank up your air conditioning in fear of a steep bill, here's the advice Jerry Alderman, the chair of Ivy Tech's HVAC program, shared ...

Should you turn off your AC or leave it on when you're away from home? When your air conditioner is off for extended periods, your home can become humid — especially during peak summer. That trapped ...

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Running your AC while on vacation helps protect electronics, food, furniture, and houseplants from heat and humidity damage. Experts recommend setting your thermostat between 78°F and 80°F to balance ...

Running your AC at the right temperature can keep you cool and save money, per experts. Air conditioning can be a vital tool to protect against extreme summer heat. Though you won't want to shut your ...

After a relatively mild spring (by our modern, the-world-is-burning standards), I began to wonder if mother nature would gift us a reasonable summer. Last year, around this time, we couldn't go ...

Turning off your AC completely while away can make the unit work harder and cost more in the long run. Experts recommend setting the thermostat higher when away, suggesting 82-85 degrees. A 7-10 ...