We need to cool a room at the top of the house that has only a skylight — no windows. It faces the street in a landmarked district, and we don’t want to go through the process of getting a permit to ...

Longer days, casual afternoons, al fresco happy hours, and spontaneous long weekends are some of the things we love most about summer. But those uncomfortably humid, scorching temperatures? Not so ...

Q. The home we purchased last year, a two story built in about 1920, has hot water heat. We love the heat during the winter, but there is no air conditioning and, it seems, no good way to add it.

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Tired of using loud and unsightly window air conditioners? Even if you don’t have the ...

Retrofitting a home to install central air conditioning can cost thousands of dollars. As you'd expect, a ductless unit is a fraction of that cost. There is no labor involved to run ductwork ...