How Do You Compare Window Air Conditioners?
For a price equal to a month’s energy bill for a small home or apartment, a window air conditioner can be purchased or upgraded. Many new models are smaller, lighter, quieter and more efficient than their predecessors., which makes cooling up to two rooms in your home easy and inexpensive. Choose an air conditioner that’s the right size. A large unit will cool a larger space but will be bulkier, harder to install and may upset the moisture balance in the room. A small unit will be lighter and less expensive, but it may not be adequate to cool the desired space. You may settle for something between the two. Consider how noisy the unit will be. Test all settings from low to high. Personal tolerance should dictate acceptable noise levels. Investigate unit features. Modern models may include digital displays, timers and remote controls. Digital displays allow you to control the temperature of your home more accurately than high/low settings. Automatic timers can change the direction of air
