Discounted air conditioners can look like a summer lifesaver, but in 2025 the wrong bargain can lock you into an outdated refrigerant, higher long term costs, and tougher repairs. With new federal ...

Your air conditioner is not suddenly obsolete in 2026, but the rules around what goes inside it are changing fast. Whether you can keep repairing the system you have now largely comes down to which ...

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