Nothing's worse than cranking up the AC on a hot summer day only to feel a blast of warm air. If your car's air conditioner ...

The air-conditioning condenser is a radiator positioned between the car’s grille and the engine-cooling radiator in which the gaseous refrigerant sheds heat and returns to a liquid state.

and these fins can expose the compressor to snow, moist air and yard debris. Do You Need to Cover Your AC Compressor? As Naughton pointed out, whether you need to cover your AC compressor depends ...

The compressor is the power unit of the air-conditioning system that puts the refrigerant under high pressure before it pumps it into the condenser, where it changes from a gas to a liquid.

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Located inside the air handler within the indoor AC unit, the evaporator coil carries cool liquid refrigerant from the compressor. As warm air from inside your home blows over the coil ...