Whole house air conditioning units tend to come in two categories: contractor’s grade and homeowner’s grade. A newly built home is usually equipped with the former type. That helps control the cost of the house, but I’ve never had one last more than 5 years.
Column: To fight this Georgia heat, which air conditioning option is best?
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