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Blessing on a Shared Air Conditioner

Question

Several roommates in a yeshiva bought an air conditioner. Who should recite the blessing 'Hatov Vehametiv'?

Answer

One person should recite the blessing aloud and fulfill the obligation for everyone else.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim, Siman 223.

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