A storage facility at a farm in Rwanda using Kigali Amendment-friendly refrigerant technology. The international agreement phases out the greenhouse gas HFCs. Photo: Ministry of Environment —...

A storage facility at a farm in Rwanda using Kigali Amendment-friendly refrigerant technology. The international agreement phases out the greenhouse gas HFCs. Photo: Ministry of Environment —...
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What to Do When Your AC Unit is Freezing UpAC freezing up?It can be surprising to see a chunk of ice sitting on your AC system in the heat of summer. But this is a fairly common occurrence. An air...
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With all the heating around us, god bless the man who invented the air conditioner, right? Air conditioning is surely a marvel of modern technology, so marvelous that it is considered the 10th...
You might think you know how to use a fan to cool down a room already – you just switch it on, right? But in actual fact, fans don't cool down your room in the way that an air conditioning unit...
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The compressor is the heart of a refrigerant circuit based on the so-called "vapor compression cycle." This thermodynamic cycle exploits the evaporation of a coolant within a closed loop piping...
We’ve looked at the compressors and compressors used in central air conditioning. A duct is a channel that transports cooled air from your air conditioner throughout your home. Heating and filtering...