Central Air Conditioners
Central air conditioners can efficiently cool and dehumidify your home or office. This page lists hundreds of air conditioning resources including: calculators, search tools, consumer reviews, advice on buying a new air conditioner, suggestions for working with contractors, maintenance tips, and research on which brand and model of air conditioner will work best for you.
If you are looking to cool and heat your home, you may want to consider a heat pump.
The vast majority of central air conditioners run on electricity, but air conditioners run on natural gas or propane are also available.
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Many homeowners are concerned about working with heating contractors: Is their contractor qualified? Is their contractor recommending the most appropriate air conditioner? Are they paying a fair price? These articles address those questions.
Choosing the best air conditioner requires decisions on a variety of factors, from unit-specific factors such as efficiency, size and location to brand specific issues such as warranty, sales and support and the history and values of a particular manufacturer. Our profiles can help you decide which brand is the most appropriate for you.
AAON
AC2
AIRCORE
AIRE FLO
- Aire Flo brand profile
- Overview of all of the Aire Flo air conditioner series
- 22 Aire Flo air conditioner reviews
AirEase
- Airease brand profile
- 13 Airease air conditioner reviews
AirPro
- Airpro brand profile
AIRQUEST
- Airquest brand profile
AIRTEMP
- Airtemp brand profile
ALS
Amana
- Amana brand profile
- Overview of all of the Amana air conditioner series
- 204 Amana air conditioner reviews
AmcorAire
American Aire
AMERICAN BEST
American Standard
- American Standard brand profile
- Overview of all of the American Standard air conditioner series
- 145 American Standard air conditioner reviews
Ameristar
- Ameristar brand profile
- 5 Ameristar air conditioner reviews
ARCOAIRE
- Arcoaire brand profile
- 42 Arcoaire air conditioner reviews
Armstrong Air
- Armstrong Air brand profile
- Overview of all of the Armstrong Air air conditioner series
- 80 Armstrong Air air conditioner reviews
BARD
- Bard brand profile
Blue Star
- Blue Star brand profile
Bryant
- Bryant brand profile
- Overview of all of the Bryant air conditioner series
- 180 Bryant air conditioner reviews
Carrier
- Carrier brand profile
- Overview of all of the Carrier air conditioner series
- 265 Carrier air conditioner reviews
Century
- Century brand profile
Coleman
- Coleman brand profile
- Overview of all of the Coleman air conditioner series
- 86 Coleman air conditioner reviews
COMFORT-AIRE
- Comfort-Aire brand profile
- 13 Comfort-Aire air conditioner reviews
Comfortmaker
- Comfortmaker brand profile
- Overview of all of the Comfortmaker air conditioner series
- 100 Comfortmaker air conditioner reviews
Concord
- Concord brand profile
Crosley
Crown
- Crown brand profile
Daikin
- Daikin brand profile
- Overview of all of the Daikin air conditioner series
- 6 Daikin air conditioner reviews
Danby
- Danby brand profile
- 1 Danby air conditioner reviews
Day & Night
- Day & Night brand profile
- 34 Day & Night air conditioner reviews
Dayton
- Dayton brand profile
DeLonghi
- Delonghi brand profile
DiamondAir
DUCANE
- Ducane brand profile
- Overview of all of the Ducane air conditioner series
- 57 Ducane air conditioner reviews
ECA
Electrolux
- Electrolux brand profile
Energi Air Systems
- Energi Air Systems brand profile
- 6 Energi Air Systems air conditioner reviews
Enviro Master International
EUBANK
EVAP-COND
EVCON
- Evcon brand profile
- 21 Evcon air conditioner reviews
Everest
- Everest brand profile
FEDDERS
- Fedders brand profile
- 5 Fedders air conditioner reviews
Franklin
- Franklin brand profile
Fraser Johnston
- Fraser Johnston brand profile
FRIEDRICH
- Friedrich brand profile
- 6 Friedrich air conditioner reviews
Frigidaire
- Frigidaire brand profile
- 50 Frigidaire air conditioner reviews
Fujitsu
- Fujitsu brand profile
GEG
GENERAL ELECTRIC
- General Electric brand profile
- 7 General Electric air conditioner reviews
GIBSON
- Gibson brand profile
- Overview of all of the Gibson air conditioner series
- 74 Gibson air conditioner reviews
Goettl
- Goettl brand profile
GoldStar
- Goldstar brand profile
- 4 Goldstar air conditioner reviews
Goodman
- Goodman brand profile
- Overview of all of the Goodman air conditioner series
- 900 Goodman air conditioner reviews
GRA
Guardian
- Guardian brand profile
- 18 Guardian air conditioner reviews
HAIER
- Haier brand profile
- 5 Haier air conditioner reviews
Hamilton Home Products
- Hamilton Home Products brand profile
Heat Controller
- Heat Controller brand profile
Heil
- Heil brand profile
- Overview of all of the Heil air conditioner series
- 123 Heil air conditioner reviews
HITACHI
- Hitachi brand profile
ICP Commercial
- Icp Commercial brand profile
International Comfort Products
- International Comfort Products brand profile
- 7 International Comfort Products air conditioner reviews
Intertherm
- Intertherm brand profile
- Overview of all of the Intertherm air conditioner series
- 18 Intertherm air conditioner reviews
Islandaire
- Islandaire brand profile
- 31 Islandaire air conditioner reviews
JANITROL
- Janitrol brand profile
- 44 Janitrol air conditioner reviews
Keeprite
- Keeprite brand profile
- 16 Keeprite air conditioner reviews
Kelvinator
- Kelvinator brand profile
- 6 Kelvinator air conditioner reviews
Kenmore
- Kenmore brand profile
- 31 Kenmore air conditioner reviews
Kenstar
Kenwood
Klimaire
- Klimaire brand profile
Koldwave
- Koldwave brand profile
Lennox
- Lennox brand profile
- Overview of all of the Lennox air conditioner series
- 329 Lennox air conditioner reviews
LG
- LG brand profile
- 3 LG air conditioner reviews
LINCOLN
Luxaire
- Luxaire brand profile
- 74 Luxaire air conditioner reviews
MARATHERM
MARVAIR
MAYTAG
- Maytag brand profile
- Overview of all of the Maytag air conditioner series
- 49 Maytag air conditioner reviews
McQuay
- Mcquay brand profile
MEDALLION
Midea
- Midea brand profile
MILLER
- Miller brand profile
- 9 Miller air conditioner reviews
Mitsubishi
- Mitsubishi brand profile
- Overview of all of the Mitsubishi air conditioner series
- 8 Mitsubishi air conditioner reviews
MONCRIEF
Napoleon
- Napoleon brand profile
NATIONAL COMFORT PRODUCTS
NewAir
Nordyne
- Nordyne brand profile
- Overview of all of the Nordyne air conditioner series
- 28 Nordyne air conditioner reviews
Olsen
- Olsen brand profile
Oneida Royal
- Oneida Royal brand profile
Panasonic
- Panasonic brand profile
Payne
- Payne brand profile
- Overview of all of the Payne air conditioner series
- 117 Payne air conditioner reviews
PHILCO
- Philco brand profile
- 3 Philco air conditioner reviews
Premium
PROSERIES
Quietside
- Quietside brand profile
Ramsond
Rheem
- Rheem brand profile
- Overview of all of the Rheem air conditioner series
- 361 Rheem air conditioner reviews
RUUD
- Ruud brand profile
- Overview of all of the Ruud air conditioner series
- 183 Ruud air conditioner reviews
SAMSUNG
- Samsung brand profile
- Overview of all of the Samsung air conditioner series
- 1 Samsung air conditioner reviews
Sanyo
- Sanyo brand profile
- 3 Sanyo air conditioner reviews
SEARS
- Sears brand profile
- 42 Sears air conditioner reviews
Senville
Sharp
- Sharp brand profile
SKYMARK
Style Crest
- Style Crest brand profile
- 9 Style Crest air conditioner reviews
SUN MANUFACTURING
Sunpentown
TADIRAN
TAPPAN
- Tappan brand profile
- 16 Tappan air conditioner reviews
TEMPSTAR
- Tempstar brand profile
- Overview of all of the Tempstar air conditioner series
- 140 Tempstar air conditioner reviews
Texas Furnace, LLC
- Texas Furnace, Llc brand profile
THERMAL ZONE
- Thermal Zone brand profile
Thermo Pride
- Thermo Pride brand profile
Toshiba
- Toshiba brand profile
Trane
- Trane brand profile
- Overview of all of the Trane air conditioner series
- 557 Trane air conditioner reviews
U.S. A/C PRODUCTS
UnionAire
UNITED REFRIGERATION INC.
Voltas
- Voltas brand profile
WATER WISE
WEATHERKING
- Weatherking brand profile
- Overview of all of the Weatherking air conditioner series
- 50 Weatherking air conditioner reviews
WESTINGHOUSE
- Westinghouse brand profile
- 7 Westinghouse air conditioner reviews
Whirlpool
- Whirlpool brand profile
- Overview of all of the Whirlpool air conditioner series
- 1 Whirlpool air conditioner reviews
Whynter
Winchester
XENON
York
- York brand profile
- Overview of all of the York air conditioner series
- 304 York air conditioner reviews