Restaurant kitchens are high-temperature environments, both literally and figuratively. Here's why kitchens usually don't ...

Caption: A resident is shown in a room at a seniors' residence in Laval, Que., in September 2020. Most provinces do not have regulations regarding high levels of heat in care homes. (Graham ...

When you live in a small space, every decision matters—including how you cool your room. A bulky window unit or loud portable ...

Mini split air conditioners are heating and cooling systems that allow users to control temperatures on a room-by-room basis.

Why do window ACs actually need a window? On the surface, it feels unnecessary — after all, the unit is clearly designed to blow cold air from the front. Why can't you just set it on the floor like a ...

Having air conditioning at home is a luxury that keeps people comfortable during the hottest months of the year, and it's debated whether the AC should stay on or be turned off when people leave ...

Fire investigators said the fire was sparked by a window air conditioner plugged into an extension cord, which was then connected to a power strip. This setup led to overheating and ultimately caused ...

Ventilate the space by opening windows, putting in window fans, or using the range hood. Cool down the kitchen with an air conditioner, exhaust fan, or a dehumidifier. Reduce heat creation by using ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. The term “portable air conditioner” is a bit of a misnomer. These things may come mounted on rolling ...

Portable ACs have specific quirks to consider. Here's what I learned about buying and installing a mobile air conditioner. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home ...

It wasn’t unusual for the thermostat in Monica Browne’s Belfast nursing home to read in the mid-80s during the hot, sticky summer of 2022. Residents would sit in the common areas or lay in their beds, ...