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No matter where you live, at some point in the summer, you'll probably want air conditioning. You have three options for cooling your home -- central air conditioning, window air conditioners and ...

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A window air conditioning unit is, in many ways, a terrible technology. It's inefficient. It blasts cool air from only one location, as opposed to the many vents of central air. These heavy hunks of ...

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Until a few weeks ago, there was no air conditioning in my Palo Alto house. That’s because during the time we’ve lived here, the weather has been mild enough. Sure, there have always been a few days a ...

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When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more We're just about halfway through the summer and the heat shows no signs of abating. If your home doesn't ...