AC
Coverage of AC in the Nexus archive.
- The 5 best air filters for your AC and furnace, ranked by Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports tested five air filter models to determine the most effective options available. These filters are designed for AC and furnace use, as improper usage can either restrict airflow or allow dust and pollen through.
- Your AC might have a battery in it soon
Air conditioners may soon include batteries as battery storage expands rapidly, addressing rising electricity demand and transforming the power grid's future.
- Ask Angi: How can I lower my energy bills in the summer?
Energy bills often rise in summer due to increased AC use, but proactive steps can significantly reduce costs. Homeowners are advised to take measures to manage energy consumption effectively.
- Your AC just died in a 100-degree heatwave. Now what?
The article discusses the importance of having a plan when air conditioning fails during a 100-degree heatwave. It highlights the challenges of extreme heat and the need for preparedness.
- Deadly heat wave grips Europe as most French homes lack AC
A deadly heat wave is breaking records in Western Europe, with Paris reaching triple-digit temperatures. The situation is expected to worsen, and most French homes lack air conditioning.
- Your AC is about to get way more expensive — here’s why
The article discusses rising air conditioning (AC) costs and provides strategies to avoid hidden expenses associated with AC usage.
- Why your new AC is struggling to keep your house cool
The article discusses why a new air conditioner may struggle to cool a house and provides potential solutions to address the issue.
- Your AC needs backup — shoppers call this tower fan the “best fan you can buy”
Shoppers describe a tower fan as the 'best fan you can buy' for fast cooling when air conditioning needs backup.