Unlike conventional mini-split systems, which require a professional installer to charge, evacuate, and adjust refrigerant lines, the MRCOOL® DIY® Ductless Mini ...

You may have heard of ductless mini-split air conditioners or heat pumps recently. They’re one of the more recent developments in HVAC technology. But is one right for your home? Ductless mini-splits ...

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This mini-split system was used in several rooms in this 1840 square foot house in Bainbridge Island, WA. The house was designed by Davis Studio Architecture and Design. The mini-split system was from ...

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Mini-splits promised to fix home comfort — but the boom created new headaches.

For nearly 20 years, The NEWS has followed the growing popularity of the HVACR mini-split market. A glance into the archives shows the ductless industry in its North American infancy in 2000, when 12 ...

Ronald Reagan was in office when Ken Rex Heating & Cooling installed their first ductless split system in northeastern Pennsylvania. At the time, their budding ductless sales only accounted for ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...