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The Best Way to Clean a Window AC Unit

Window air conditioners can accumulate a lot of dust, dirt, and grime over the years. In fact, according to a study from The Cleaning Institute, one in five people doesn't bother to clean their window unit even once a year. Therefore, every homeowner should think that their window AC units can get dirty for an extended period and require regular cleaning to keep them running efficiently. Best Way to Clean a Window AC Unit One of the main reasons people don't clean their window air conditioners is that they think it's too complicated. However, cleaning an air conditioning unit is easy if you have the right tools and know what to do. Here are the five steps to cleaning your window AC unit: Turn off the power to the AC unit and remove the grilles on both sides of the unit. Using a vacuum cleaner, remove all dust mites from the inside of the unit. Remove dust and dirt from the grilles using a mild detergent and water solution. Wash the filters and housing in mild soap and w...