Can a Window Air Conditioner Be Recharged? How To Top Off or Add Refrigerant to a Window AC Unit Tools and Items Needed to Recharge a Window AC unit How To Recharge a Window Air Conditioner How To Add a Bullet Schrader Valve Window Air Conditioner Refrigerant Type Window Air Conditioner Refrigerant Pressure Recharging a… Read More »
Window-mounted air conditioning units come in all shapes and sizes, from small to large units. Many small-sized units are available to fit into a small window or small room that needs to be cooled. What is the Smallest Window Air Conditioner Available? The smallest window air conditioner we have been able to find is the… Read More »
There are many reasons a window air conditioning unit is not blowing cold air, from a dirty filter to simply being worn out. Below are the seven most common reasons why a unit stops blowing cold air into a room. If you have a unit that is not working and the cause is not on… Read More »
Cleaning a window air conditioner unit is something that needs to be done at least every 2-3 years to keep the unit operating the best it possibly can. Many clean the unit at the end of the cooling season, but they can be cleaned at any time, especially if a unit is very dirty. Items… Read More »
Getting the right size window air conditioner for a room is necessary; otherwise, it may not cool the room completely. If a unit is too small, it will not cool the room, and a unit will run constantly. If a unit is too big for a room, it will quickly cool a room and shut… Read More »
A CEER (Combined Energy Efficiency Ratio) rating is a new standard for room and window air conditioners that rates how efficiently they operate. The DOE (Department of Energy) created the new standard for window AC units in 2011 and implemented it in June 2014, and it has become the main way to see how efficient… Read More »
Securing an air conditioner with a security cage kit is something that can be done to help prevent a unit from being stolen or vandalized. How to Secure Air Conditioner Unit from Theft? The outside condenser can be protected from theft by a security cage. Security cages come in all shapes and sizes and can… Read More »
Window mounted air conditioners are low-cost devices that will cool a space when it becomes hot. They are popular since they cost less than most other heating and cooling equipment types, such as standard whole-house units. Like any equipment, maintenance, and care must be given to a window unit for it to operate properly and… Read More »
If you have a room with no windows that needs cooling, several types of air conditioners can be used. A good way to cool a room with no windows is to use a portable air conditioner which can cool the space down. Keep in mind that extending the existing HVAC system or installing a mini-split… Read More »
A loud portable air conditioner unit can be a distraction in many ways. One of the problems with portable units is all the main components are combined into one package. Standard central air most homes have separate the components outside so that a unit can run quieter than a portable model. Keep in mind there… Read More »