As much of the U.S. copes with stifling heat this weekend, air conditioners have been humming, aiding comfort and survival. But what's the best temperature setting during a heat wave? And what can you ...

Summer is quickly approaching, and that means high temperatures and even higher electric bills. In fact, according to a recent study, average electric costs for June through September are expected to ...

Summer is here and so is a sweltering heat wave moving across the country. Here's what to know about air conditioning temperature settings and energy saving tips. What's the best temperature to set AC ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

If you’ve taken the plunge and invested in air conditioning, you’re not alone. As UK summers continue to heat up, so too does the conversation around the best ways to keep cool at home. And whether ...

For optimal comfort and efficiency during a heat wave, set your thermostat to the highest temperature you find comfortable, typically between 75–78°F. A consistent thermostat setting helps your AC run ...

The air conditioner should never be set lower than 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Increase the temperature by about 7 degrees when you aren't home to save money. Excessive and ongoing use of the air ...

A recent Arizona Republic poll asked residents what temperature they set their air conditioning to cope with Arizona's extreme summer heat. As temperatures soar into the 110s in metro Phoenix, the ...