How to make your AC work efficiently during summer heat wave Ian Williams at Peachtree Service Experts explains how our air conditioning units may be working harder than they need to, running up our ...

A heat wave in North Carolina is in full swing. As temperatures rise, The News & Observer provides tips on how to beat the heat and answers frequently asked questions. The N&O Summer Desk is a pop-up ...

Why do window ACs actually need a window? On the surface, it feels unnecessary — after all, the unit is clearly designed to blow cold air from the front. Why can't you just set it on the floor like a ...

Ian Williams at Peachtree Service Experts explains how our air conditioning units may be working harder than they need to, running up our electricity bill in the process.