Guides, prices, and honest answers
Everything we know about UK air conditioning - from picking the right unit to how much it costs to run in a British winter.
GuidesRenting? How to get air con with your landlord's blessing
A step-by-step guide for UK renters who want air conditioning fitted - what to ask the landlord, what to offer, and how to structure the conversation.
GuidesDo I need planning permission for air con? UK rules 2026
UK planning rules for air conditioning outdoor units in 2026. Permitted development, listed buildings, conservation areas, flats and boundary distances explained.
CommercialR32 vs R290 in commercial installs - what refrigerant matters
R32 has been the UK air conditioning standard for years. R290 is starting to replace it in some commercial installs. What actually changes for you as a buyer.
GuidesHow to size air conditioning for a room (BTU guide)
How to size the right air conditioning unit for a UK room - BTU calculation, watts to BTU conversion, and the room-by-room rules that installers actually use.
SeasonalSpring air con installs: why March beats June
Booking an air con install in March gets you a shorter wait, a better price, and cool rooms before the first heatwave. Here is why spring beats summer.
CommercialBest air con for small offices in 2026
The best commercial air conditioning units for UK small offices in 2026 - single-room, open-plan, and mixed use. Cassette, wall-mount and ducted options.
GuidesBest air con for old houses and cottages in 2026
Period properties need air conditioning that fits their walls, wiring, and character. Here are the best units and install patterns for old UK homes in 2026.
GuidesThe quietest air conditioners for bedrooms in 2026
The best whisper-quiet air conditioning units on sale in the UK in 2026 for bedrooms - what to look for, what to avoid, and how noise level actually works.
GuidesDaikin vs Mitsubishi vs Panasonic in 2026 - which brand wins
The three biggest UK domestic air conditioning brands compared for 2026 - noise, heating performance, warranty, and price. A straight answer for buyers.