We've spent the last several months testing window air conditioners and portable air conditioners and found that while window units cooled rooms faster, it wasn't that much faster. It's true that ...

Summer can either be something to endure or something to enjoy, depending on your perspective. But either way, living with air conditioning makes a tremendous difference in how comfortable you feel ...

Unlike window air conditioners, portable air conditioners roll easily from room to room and are quick to set up, with no labor-intensive mounting and very few tools required. Most just require a ...

Btu (British thermal unit): An air conditioner’s cooling ability is typically measured in Btus — the higher the number, the more powerful the A/C. Per expert guidance, we selected portable A/Cs with a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Some of us spend way too much time in our garages. Many of us would be out there even more if it didn't ...

Are the summer heat and humidity wearing you down? Portable air conditioners are versatile appliances that are fast and easy to install and nearly as easily move from room to room as the need arises.

Seattle's first heatwave of the summer is hear and I feel like it's time to get some A/C in my condo. I'm just too sick and tired of staying up till 3:00AM cooling the place down.<BR><BR>However, my ...

Q: I like open windows, but sometimes I need some cooling in one room or another. Instead of switching the central air conditioner on, would it be better to roll a small portable model from room to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Summer can either be something to endure or something to enjoy, depending on your perspective. But either ...

If you want fresh, breezy air without the stress of window installation or aren’t lucky enough to have central air, a portable air conditioner can be a great solution. Think of them as A/C units on ...