1 Exhibit 23(b) Consent of Independent Auditors We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" and to the use of our reports dated October 6, 1994 in the Registration Statement on Form S-4 dated September 10, 1997 and related Prospectus of Fedders Corporation for the registration of $100,000,000 9 3/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2007. /s/ Ernst & Young LLP MetroPark, New Jersey September 10, 1997