Nothing saps the joy from a summer day quite like realizing your air conditioning unit isn’t cooling properly. Whether your home feels more like a sauna than a sanctuary, or your AC seems to be blowing lukewarm air no matter how low you set the thermostat, there are a few usual suspects that could be to blame. Fortunately, most of them are fixable—and some can even be prevented with a little routine maintenance.

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We all want to stay comfortable at home without spending a fortune on energy bills. But what about the times when you’re not home? Whether you’re away for the day or gone on vacation, keeping your HVAC system running at full blast is like throwing money (and energy) out the window. That’s where smart thermostats come in. They’re a game changer when it comes to saving both energy and cash.

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