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Q: My new home is prewired for a ceiling fan, which I am finally ready to install. Are there any precautions I should take? A: You’ll be using a ladder, so I hope ...

For a CPU, or processor, to maintain a safe operating temperature, it needs a CPU fan. When properly installed, a CPU fan stays in constant contact with the CPU's metal plate so all the heat generated ...

Classic Mustangs have always been plagued with cooling issues. When they were first introduced, their cooling systems were fairly effective, especially the base sticker-price models void of air ...

The best places to install cooling fans on a computer depends on where the computer case can hold fans. More case fans aren't always better, but well-placed fans can drop the internal temperature by ...

The summer heat is just around the corner, which means our air conditioners will soon kick into high gear, and with that will come high energy bills. As Consumer Reports explains, choosing the right ...

The specification and purchasing processes for centrifugal fans normally receive a reasonable investment of time, energy, and expertise in order to ensure that the fan is best suited for its ...

Dear James: My husband bought a ceiling fan last summer, and it is still in the box. I am going to have to put it up myself at a light fixture. Are there any things to pay extra close attention to? - ...

In our ever-challenging economy, saving money is of the utmost importance. Gas is at an all-time high with no relief in sight. Attempting to make the most of every $80 fill-up, we contacted ...

We independently evaluate all of our recommendations. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Beat the heat with an indoor or outdoor ceiling fan Olivia is a writer and content ...

Fans are a great way to stay cool during summer months — they are a more affordable option than air conditioner units, they use less energy and they are easier to set up. Window fans in particular — ...

Many hot rodders don't think about cooling until every other part of their project is finished. Choosing a radiator and fan may not be as much fun as choosing an engine, paint, or wheels, but waiting ...