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Can Dogs Drink Air Conditioner Water? (Answered)

May 1, 2022April 26, 2022 by Staff Writer

Why does my dog drink from the air conditioner and is it safe?

Why does my dog drink from the air conditioner? It’s not unusual for a dog to drink from the air conditioner. In fact, there are a few reasons why they do this. Some dogs may be drinking water that has condensed on the AC unit and dripped down to the floor. This is especially common … Read more

Do You Turn The Air Conditioner Up or Down To Make it Cooler? (Answered)

May 1, 2022April 26, 2022 by Staff Writer

Air conditioners are a great way to keep your home cool and comfortable. But did you know that they can also save you money? In this article, we will discuss how to reduce the cost of your air conditioner by turning it on and off at the right times. We will start with the basics. … Read more

Can You Run an Air Conditioner on a 15 Amp Breaker? And Other Important Questions Answered!

April 26, 2022April 25, 2022 by Staff Writer

When Can You Run an Air Conditioner on a 15 Amp Breaker? A lot of people are wondering when they can run their air conditioner on a 15 amp breaker. This article will answer that question and more. A 15 amp breaker is the usual size for a residential circuit and it is rated for … Read more

Can You Run An RV Air Conditioner On A 20 Amp Breaker? (Answered)

April 25, 2022 by Staff Writer

Introduction – What is a 20 Amp Breaker? A breaker is a device that interrupts the flow of electric current. Breakers are used to protect the power distribution system from overload and short circuits. Breakers can be classified into two types: line breakers and load breakers. Line breakers protect the power lines from surges, while … Read more

What Is a Good EER Rating For Air Conditioners?

June 30, 2021 by Staff Writer

EER stands for energy efficiency rating and is mostly used to rate the energy performance of appliances like air conditioners. It’s useful when you want to compare the energy efficiency of different air conditioners and different air conditioners sizes. In most cases, a portable air conditioner has the best EER rating. A good EER rating … Read more

How to Vent a Portable Air Conditioner without a Window?

December 6, 2021June 29, 2021 by Staff Writer

A portable air conditioner is a great appliance to have when you want to heat certain parts of your home or office for certain periods of the year. As most portable air conditioners are not ventless, venting a portable air conditioner can sometimes be a problem. In this article, we discuss how to vent a … Read more

How to Clean a Window Air Conditioner without Removing It?

June 28, 2021 by Staff Writer

A window air conditioner is a great appliance to have if you live in a location where warm temperatures can make living and sleeping in your home uncomfortable. A window air conditioner is a simple and affordable way to cool down your home or office for an extended period of time. As with many other … Read more

The 5 Best Ventless Portable Air Conditioners (Updated 2025)

May 29, 2025June 28, 2021 by Staff Writer

There’s no need to suffer through long, sweltering days without relief. While true air conditioners require vents and refrigerants, the best ventless portable air conditioners are actually evaporative coolers. These offer an affordable and energy-efficient way to cool small to medium-sized spaces. They are ideal for dry climates and are easy to move and operate. … Read more

The 5 Best Vertical Sliding Window AC Units

November 27, 2022April 21, 2021 by Staff Writer

The Best Vertical Sliding Window AC Units

Window air conditioning units offer an easy and relatively cheap alternative to installing permanent wall-mounted units. They are particularly useful if you live in a rented home, and here we show you five of the best vertical sliding window AC units available. All the units on review were different for various reasons, but overall, we … Read more

The 10 Best Portable Air Conditioner and Heater Combos (Updated 2025)

April 30, 2025April 16, 2021 by Staff Writer

The Best Portable Air Conditioner and Heater Combos

In houses not built with permanent air conditioning units, it is pretty disruptive to install the electrical supplies and water drains that are required. A great alternative is a portable air conditioning unit that you can quickly move between rooms, and many of these units also have a heating function. Our choice is the Black … Read more