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Portable air conditioners can be moved from home to home with little setup.
Renting, or simply don't want to do home renovations to put in a split-system air conditioner? You might be in the market for some portable air conditioning. Portable air conditioners, as the name implies, can move from home to home with not as much set-up as a permanent system. We've got the goods on how to choose a good one, and the energy use you can expect.
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Portable air conditioners test team
Are you playing it cool financially or getting in too deep? Our experts test portable air conditioners to the extreme, finding out how much they'll cost you in the long run. After testing hundreds of models they know what's cool and what's hot.
Chris Barnes Product Category Manager (Household)
Kitchen, Laundry and cleaning, Heating, Cooling, Bedroom, Baby furniture, Children and safety, Baby transport, Energy saving, Painting, Tools, Pest control, Safety and security, Cars, Bikes, Gardening, Pools, Camping, Outdoor entertaining
Kim Gilmour Team leader - Household
Baby furniture, Children and safety, Baby transport, Laundry and cleaning, Kitchen, Cooling, Bedroom
