Wireless thermostats allow you to control your home heating and cooling system via Wi-Fi. The name is slightly misleading because wireless thermostats are still wired to your HVAC system. But they enable you to control the system wirelessly, usually via an app on your smartphone. Best wireless thermostat Best overall Nest Learning Thermostat User-friendly Sleek…
As temperatures drop this fall, you may use your window air conditioner less frequently. In fact, you may consider taking it out for the season and reclaiming your view. But, is it necessary to remove a window AC in the winter? We dive into removing, cleaning, and storing your window AC when summer’s over. Do…
If your home needs a boost of steady airflow, a new air handler could be a worthy investment. A Goodman air handler may save hundreds of dollars upfront, but is the value brand reliable enough to last? This guide includes product reviews, brand comparisons, and more. Learn all you need to know about Goodman air…
Generator sales are soaring following Hurricane Ian, according to ABC Consumer Reporter John Matarese. More than 2 million Florida residents were without power, some for up to a week. As homeowners start to clean up and plan for the next weather event, they’re turning to generators as an alternate power source. Best generators for air…
What’s better than one special sale for Amazon Prime members each year? Two! Amazon will launch its Early Access sale for Prime members, October 11-12. Set to entice early holiday shoppers, the company promises bargains that rival its annual Prime Day sale in July. We’ve taken a peek at all the deals. Below, we’ll share…
Fall means football. It also means unpredictable weather. From stifling heat and humidity to chilly breezes, you never know what you’ll get. We’ve reviewed the best heating and cooling products for tailgating. Keep comfortable at your next event while pre-gaming and repping your team! Stay cool while tailgating Best air conditioner for tailgating The Zero…
When investing in a high-ticket item like an HVAC system, warranties are important. HVAC equipment generally comes with a manufacturer’s warranty. Before installation, ask your HVAC technician about the company’s labor warranty. For further protection, you may want to protect your system with a home warranty. A home warranty is a contract between a homeowner…
With temperatures rising each decade, it’s no surprise the demand for AC is growing. But at what cost? Green air conditioning options and other ways to make AC more eco-friendly could have a positive impact on our environment. Why isn’t AC eco-friendly? Air conditioners use a lot of electricity to operate. Electricity production emits carbon…
Falling leaves, pumpkin spice lattes, and air filters? The first day of fall is September 22. We recommend replacing your air filter quarterly, so the change of seasons is a great reminder to check that task off your to-do list. Choosing an air filter can be a bit daunting. In this piece, we’ll help you…
Zoning is the latest trend in the HVAC industry. Traditional central HVAC heats and cools your entire home equally at the same time. Zoning lets you customize the temperature in different rooms or areas of your home. This article will help you decide if a zoned HVAC system is right for you. It will also…