Summer can be stifling without central air conditioning. Luckily, installing a window AC is within anyone's capabilities if you follow the 10 tips here.

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Apartment living has its trade-offs. Sure, I never have to mow the lawn or shovel snow, but living in New York City, I ...

Installing a window air conditioner is typically a straightforward DIY process that can quickly transform a muggy room into a much more comfortable space. If you have any questions about your specific ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Installing a window air conditioner is a sweaty job, so you might be tempted to simply open the window, boost the air ...

Here are some installation tips for contractors who sell and service packaged terminal air conditioning (ptac) units. Check the manufacturer’s specs for proper mounting and securing of the sleeve.

We moved into a condo recently, and hate how loud the PTAC units are. Has anyone ever replaced PTAC units with split unit A/C’s by installing the external unit inside the PTAC sleeve? Do-able?

For many, the beginning of April means the start of warm weather. So it’s not too surprising that, according to Lewis Shenker, the president of New York City–based appliance dealer Gringer and Sons, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Dreo Smart Air Conditioner AC516S is a mobile (on wheels) simple-to-install air conditioner that's smart. This is an air conditioner that ...

When it’s hot enough to need an air conditioner, installing one can be a chore, tempting you to cut corners. Please don’t. A poorly installed AC is at best noisy ...