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The Apprentice winner: Why Lord Sugar will help me make AC the next big upgrade to UK homes

By Joseph Mullane Published

*Spoiler warning* Dean Franklin tells Homebuilding & Renovating that domestic air conditioning is misunderstood in the UK and calls for government grants to help kickstart uptake

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A black wall mounted air conditioning unit
Air conditioner vs air cooler — what's the difference and which should I choose for my home?

By Gabriella Dyson Published

We break down the pros, cons and key differences to help you choose between an air conditioner and an air cooler for your home

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'Natural air conditioning' — but does the zero-energy cooling trick with plants actually work?

By Joseph Mullane Published

As energy prices soar and heatwaves loom, homeowners are turning to houseplants to keep cool. But does it actually work?

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molekule air purifier in bedroom with cream carpet, chest of drawers and bed with padded eiderdown
I tested the Molekule Air Pro and it made me realise just how many daily toxins we release into our homes

By Sarah Harley Published

Although I tested the Molekule Air Pro as I live on a busy street and assumed the outdoor air was poor quality, it was the air inside my home that provided the most surprises

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MVHR ducting running along ceiling joists
I'm a home energy efficiency expert and here's what to expect from your MVHR installation

By David Hilton Published

MVHR installation involves adding a series of ducts, fans and other integral components to your home. Here's how it's done and who you'll need to install it

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Dehumidifier in middle of living room on wooden floor with plant and furniture in background
Why cleaning a dehumidifier will keep your costs down — plus how to do it

By Steve Jenkins Published

Cleaning a dehumidifier is essential maintenance to ensure that it stays fresh and keeps working as intended. Here the pros reveal their tips and tricks

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I bought this Dyson air purifier to help with allergies — here's how it performed

By Joseph Mullane Published

Living with allergies and pets? I tested the Dyson air purifier to see if it would help

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white portable air con unit in kitchen with green cabinets and wooden flooring
How does a portable air conditioning unit work?

By David Hilton Published

Wondering how does a portable air conditioning unit work? Find out the answer as well as the differences between portable and fixed air conditioning units

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Traditional air conditioning systems are seen as energy-efficient and wasteful
Why people are switching from air conditioning to district cooling

By Sam Webb Published

Communal facilities are seen as an important step towards a more energy-efficient future, but will these systems could become common in the UK?

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Meaco dehumidifier in hallway
Can a dehumidifier cool a room? What you need to know

By Natasha Brinsmead Published

With the arrival of summer, many have been asking 'can a dehumidifier cool a room?' We asked the experts for their opinion and took a look at exactly what these handy pieces of kit could do for you

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