Ductless air conditioners are small in size and this makes them extremely flexible. They are modern-day ideal choices for cooling as well as heating individual rooms. Each indoor air handling unit or zone has its own thermostat, and you only need to cool or heat that place when you are using it. This is a great energy-saving feature of the mini split air-conditioner. Compared to space conditioning systems, ductless mini split air conditioning installation is easier. … Continue Reading
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More about ductless air-conditioning systems
Ductless air-conditioning systems are useful for residential as well as commercial and institutional buildings. As the name suggests, these air-conditioners do not have ducts and because of this, they are small in size. These types are also popularly known as mini split-system air-conditioners or mini splits. Just like central air-conditioning systems, ductless mini splits comprise of two key components – an indoor air-handling unit and an outdoor compressor/condenser. … Continue Reading
When not to buy a mini split air-conditioner
While mini splits or ductless air conditioning systems are advantageous as a central air conditioner, they have some disadvantages too. If you need to have a tight rein on your purse strings, a mini split air-conditioner is not for you. This type of heating and cooling air conditioners are expensive as they cost about 30% more than most central systems…. Continue Reading
Pollution and healthy residential heating & air conditioning
Studies have proven that people who live in communities where most houses have air conditioning and home heating fall sick less often. This is because they are less exposed to the harmful effects of air. With global warming, increase in office building constructions, and greenhouse gas emissions, the atmosphere is full of pollution that cause allergies we can do without…. Continue Reading
Dust-free home cooling
Central air conditioning units can also be a large contributor of pollution. As climatic changes occur, we find more and more people installing air conditioning systems. Just like the air outside poses a pollution hazard, the air indoors too needs to be let out with proper ventilation. If not, it could be the cause of sickness and allergies. We breathe in tiny particles of dust and allergens present in our rooms that have air conditioning systems. … Continue Reading