Apartment filter: I need my apartment to be cool inside! We moved into a very nice 3rd (top) floor, west facing apartment... in March... came home in June and no exaggeration, it was 94 degrees in my living room. The AC has a 20 degree difference and runs nonstop from 4pm to 11pm and its 84 degrees in the bed room till 11pm. [more inside]
posted by phritosan on Aug 4, 2008 - 38 answers

I just bought a portable Air Conditioner from ebay. Is it working right? [more inside]
posted by lemonfridge on Aug 1, 2008 - 8 answers

Will using dry ice in my car as a replacement for air conditioning kill me? Or my dog? [more inside]
posted by tonylord on Jul 17, 2007 - 33 answers

I'm trying to help some friends who've just been told that the part that's fried on their central (residential) aircon is the one part that isn't available anymore. (In Australia.) [more inside]
posted by krisjohn on Jan 1, 2007 - 4 answers