Air Conditioners
Hot & Cold AC vs Room Heater: Which Is Cheaper to Heat a Room?
A hot & cold AC heats a room for about a third of a heater's electricity. The maths at ₹8 a unit, how heat pumps work, the -10°C limit, and who should buy one.
Oct 2026
Air Conditioners
Inverter vs non-inverter, tonnage, ISEER ratings — AC brochures without the confusion.
Air Conditioners
Your 5-Star AC May Be a 4-Star Now: BEE's 2026 Label, Decoded
BEE raised the bar for split ACs on 1 January 2026, so last year's 5-star is roughly today's 4-star. How to read the label period, ISEER and units per year.
Oct 2026
Air Conditioners
AC Prices, Decoded: What the GST Cut Gave and the Hikes Took Back
GST on ACs fell from 28% to 18% in September 2025, then rising copper prices, the rupee and new star labels took most of it back. What you pay now, and when to buy.
Oct 2026
Air Conditioners
The '20–28°C AC Rule', Decoded: Proposed, Not Law (Yet)
In June 2025 the government proposed limiting AC settings to 20–28°C. As of October 2026 it isn't law. What is in force (the 24°C default) and what it means for you.
Oct 2026
Air Conditioners
Inverter vs Non-Inverter AC: What the Brochure Won't Tell You
Inverter compressors, tonnage, ISEER and star ratings — AC jargon decoded in plain language so you buy the right cooling for your room and power bill.
Jul 2026