Summer is here and while some people really enjoy the heat (I don’t understand these people) others do everything they can to keep cool during the 90 degree afternoons we’ve been having lately. And if ...

When summer’s in full swing, it can be tough to stay comfortable with just a fan and an open window. Whole-house air conditioners are certainly nice, but they’re expensive to buy and operate and can ...

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