David Yuill's study shows cleaning your AC condenser probably won't make it work better

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When engineers tested air conditioner condensers that got dirty in real-world conditions in a lab, they found no correlation between how efficiently this equipment operated vs how dirty they were.
When engineers tested air conditioner condensers that got dirty in real-world conditions in a lab, they found no correlation between how efficiently this equipment operated vs how dirty they were.

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Conventional wisdom says you should clean your air conditioner condenser every spring. In an article posted at The Conversation, David Yuill, assistant professor of architectural engineering, says his study shows that cleaning probably won't help the condenser work better.



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