With many of us still reeling from winter heating costs, now is the time to make sure your A/C is running as efficiently as possible. Consumer Reports reveals some simple summer DIY tips, plus which A/Cs score the best from its latest round of tests.
What about central A/C? CR has survey data from thousands of its members that shows how reliable certain brands are and how satisfied members are with those brands.American Standard, Armstrong, Bryant, Carrier, Ducane, Lennox,But even the best A/C can struggle to keep cool when outside temps soar. To save energy and money, Consumer Reports has some tips:About once a month remove the filter, vacuum it gently, and then wash it with soap and water.
If you’re wondering whether a portable air conditioner is the way to go, CR says it’s often pricier and isn’t as efficient compared with window A/Cs, but for some it’s the only option. All Consumer Reports material Copyright 2023 Consumer Reports, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Consumer Reports is a not-for-profit organization which accepts no advertising. It has no commercial relationship with any advertiser or sponsor on this site. For more information visit consumer.org.
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