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It had never crossed your mind that mold can grow inside an air conditioner, but since Midea’s recall of 1.7 million U and U+ window air conditioning units due to risk of mold exposure a few days ago, ...

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This summer has been an absolute scorcher, with temperatures soaring into triple digits during heat waves and heat domes. This has made running the AC absolutely crucial for many families, especially ...