Most central air conditioners have two basic parts: an outdoor unit (compressor/condenser) that sits next to your home and an indoor unit (evaporator) that’s ...

Air conditioner maintenance isn't a bunch of hot air—in fact, it's quite important, considering your unit will likely be running nonstop during the hot summer months. If you're used to living in a ...

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The average AC leak repair costs between $125 and $1,550 to repair, but prices can go as low as $75 or upwards of $1,600 depending on the type of leak and the extent of damage. A leak in your AC ...

Has your central air conditioner suddenly stopped blowing cool air? That’s an inconvenience when summer arrives, a disaster when the dog days set in and temperatures soar, and during a heat wave, it ...

DALLAS — In comes the Texas heat, and out goes the warm air from our homes -- at least, we hope. An air conditioner's filters, coils and fins require maintenance for the unit to function effectively ...