The biggest drawbacks of window air conditioners are their noise level, rather unsafe installation, and the fact that you can’t open that window for fresh air again until the unit is removed.

As we head into what the National Weather Service predicts to be a record-hot summer, room air conditioners are not only desired but a potential lifesaver. Unfortunately, even the quietest window AC ...

Summer is still a few months away, but for many of us lacking upper body strength, installing a window AC unit is righteous torture. There’s installing brackets, sealing your window, and if you’re in ...

For those of us who don’t know our way around a toolbox, installing a window A/C unit in the summer is pure torture. Plus, once that unit is installed, it’s loud, it’s ugly, and it prevents us from ...

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It's a supremely annoying summer irony: No sooner does it become a joy to look out the window at nature's green, blooming bounty than we have to disable that window in order to install an air ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Ben Cohen: Ah, summer, the time for popsicles and pool parties, for baseball and ...