Solace Power and NetComm have just announced a strategic partnership aimed at solving one of the big problems facing home FWA ...

You can have Lutron's Smart Wood Blinds automatically adjust based on your location and time of day or set your own schedule.

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Expert DIYer April Wilkerson installs a window AC unit to effectively cool a working shop space during hot weather.

Sweating out the summer months without an air conditioner is no fun in many areas. Some climates, including areas in Alaska, Washington, and Montana, stay cool enough in the summer that air ...

Compact heat pumps that slot into windows could be a planet-friendly way to efficiently heat and cool apartment buildings without breaking the bank, experts say. While many single-family residences ...

Which mini split air conditioners are best? Mini split air conditioners are heating and cooling systems that allow users to control temperatures on a room-by-room basis. They are more efficient than ...

If your home isn’t equipped for central air conditioning, mini-splits may be a smart alternative, particularly if you don’t want to install and remove clunky window units each season. Mini-splits, ...

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UNITED STATES—While setting up your own air conditioning unit may sound daunting, today’s DIY-ready units are far more manageable and safer than you might think, if you know the proper steps. These ...

Having air conditioning at home is a luxury that keeps people comfortable during the hottest months of the year, and it's debated whether the AC should stay on or be turned off when people leave ...