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Q: I live in a 16-unit co-op with a water-cooled AC that runs throughout the building. My unit and one other are still on the system. The Board told us that when the pump goes out, we must add a ...

A method for cooling down a home that doesn't require electricity could make climate controls more accessible to homes in ...

Inspired by Paelestinian jarrah, the Nave Air Conditioning system is a wall made of terra-cotta that uses water and natural evaporation to cool down a room. Issacharov found inspiration in the ...

Researchers in Saudi Arabia have developed a cooling system that works without electricity by using salt and solar energy.

Water-source variable refrigerant flow (VRF)/variable refrigerant volume (VRV) systems are compact, flexible systems designed to offer many of the same benefits of air-source VRF/VRV systems. These ...

The majority of homes with AC utilize a central air conditioning system. As the name implies, it distributes cold air from a central location via a duct work system. The vast majority of residential ...