If you’re seeking relief from the blistering summer heat, resist the urge to dramatically turn down your thermostat. “Definitely don’t do that,” said Jennifer Amann, senior fellow in the buildings ...

As a dangerous heat wave blankets New Jersey, residents may wonder how to stay cool while also keeping air conditioning costs down. Wondering if 72 degrees is the best air conditioning temperature to ...

DTE Energy advises setting thermostats to 78 degrees and higher when away, saving 1% to 3% on energy bills per degree. Regular AC maintenance involves monthly filter changes and ensuring clear airflow ...

During a widespread heat wave, the ideal thermostat setting depends on individual comfort, health conditions, home insulation, other cooling methods, and budget. While 78 degrees is often cited as ...

The house in New Jersey came with a menagerie of control panels. Pallid little rectangles with fuzzy LCD screens, of varying brands and designs. Some were decades old, and there were six of them in ...

It's no surprise that El Paso, Texas, along with the rest of the Desert Southwest, is forecasted to be hot and dry this summer, with temperatures expected to gradually warm into triple-digit heat. As ...