If your AC isn't cooling, skip the call to the handyman and fix it yourself with our troubleshooting tips. We've all been there: The first summer heat wave comes to town and your air conditioner stops ...

AC units pull a lot of power to kick on the motor. It’s possible that the initial power surge tripped the breaker or blew a fuse. If this is the problem homeowners may also notice that the AC unit fan ...

Every year when I pull my air conditioner out of storage and reinstall it, I'm worried about whether my window unit managed to survive the colder months. This year when I turned it on, I was worried ...

Check simple issues first like thermostat settings, dirty filters, or blocked vents. Look for leaks, blown capacitors, or electrical problems. Call an HVAC pro for anything complex or needing special ...

The summer heat is just around the corner, and that means HVAC troubles might not be far behind. Here are some quick tips on what you should do when your AC unit stops working during a heat wave.

GARLAND (CBSNewsTexas.com) - "It's just been intolerably hot," says Becky Hendricks. Hendricks lives in the Peachtree Square Apartments in Garland. She says her unit hasn't had working air ...

Air conditioner maintenance isn't a bunch of hot air—in fact, it's quite important, considering your unit will likely be running nonstop during the hot summer months. If you're used to living in a ...