Turn off the 240-volt power at the appliance shutoff box. It’s usually outside within sight of the outdoor unit. Some shutoffs simply pull out; others have a handle to pull down or a fuse to remove.

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 ...

Renee Lucas, the owner of LCS Heating & Cooling, joined “Life.Style.Live!” to discuss some essential tips and talking points regarding outdoor spaces and air conditioning units. One common concern ...

Now that you won’t need your whole-house air conditioner much more this year (we hope), here’s something to think about during the long winter: Your outside unit might be growing a fur coat. I’m ...

Air conditioning has quietly become part of the basic infrastructure of modern homes, but the hardware that keeps interiors ...

Are you done with your central air conditioning unit for the season? Remember to winterize during the colder months. Doing so will protect against snow, ice, and potential damage caused by freezing ...