Ductless Heating and Cooling
The ultimate in comfort for your home is achieved with ductless cooling and heating. These systems provide individualized comfort zones as well as cost savings.
Ductless systems consist of an outdoor unit and indoor air handlers that heat or cool individual rooms within your home. They replace baseboard heating systems windows, window air conditioning and space heaters.
Customized Temperatures
Ductless systems provide homeowners with greater control over heating and cooling. They don’t require ductwork in order to operate, and they can be used in places such as garages, sunrooms, and basements that would not be feasible with conventional systems. Mini-splits are also energy efficient, and can save you lots of money on your utility bills.
They make use of a small outdoor unit to generate heat by drawing it from the air outside, and then transfer that heat indoors to keep you warm in winter. In summer, they switch to function as air conditioners, removing heat from the air inside your home. Ductless systems are quieter than conventional systems, and the indoor air-handling units include built-in filters to improve your home’s air quality.
You can customize your temperature settings on a room-by-room basis by using ductless heating and cooling that is ideal for families who have different preferences. Each indoor air-handling unit comes equipped with its own thermostat, allowing you to adjust it to your family’s needs and lifestyle. This degree of personalization means that everyone in your family can have their ideal living space.
Because these systems aren’t obligated to cool and heat your entire home at once They’re much more efficient than traditional furnaces and air conditioners. They can save energy because they don’t need to be as efficient in order to maintain an ideal temperature.
The absence of ducts helps reduce energy loss, which cuts down on the cost of cooling and heating. If you opt for a high-efficiency model that uses environmentally friendly refrigerants, your ductless system will be even more energy efficient.
In addition to their cost-effectiveness and convenience, ductless systems are more quiet and less difficult to install than conventional HVAC systems. They can be hung on ceilings or walls and their compact design makes it less visible than ductwork. They’re also more easy to install in new construction homes or renovations than a traditional system would be. With their easy-to-use, smart controls, you can keep track of your energy consumption and alter your settings remotely using computers or smartphones.
Energy Efficiency
Ductless systems have a unique design that gives greater energy efficiency than forced-air systems. These systems include an outdoor unit along with one or more indoor air handlers, all connected with flexible piping that is able to carry electricity and refrigerant to create heat transfer. The absence of ductwork prevents thermal leakage as well as other waste sources that are associated with duct systems, allowing for superior energy efficiency and cost savings. Moreover because these systems don’t use combustible fuel to operate they don’t generate harmful carbon dioxide emissions and are therefore an environmentally friendly option for your business or home.
There is no need to sacrifice energy efficiency in order to achieve your desired temperature. You can cool your master bedroom down to 65 degrees, without overcooling the other rooms. This helps save energy and makes everyone in the family content.
The same is true for heating your home. You can set the basement or home office or any other room that has an air handler to a more moderate temperature to provide comfortable and consistent warmth throughout your home. You don’t need to worry about using up electricity when you leave an area for a short period of time, since you can turn on the heating using your remote.
A ductless system is a great option to heat or cool a small apartment or a spare room. It can also help you save money throughout the year. It can be used to replace the portable AC unit and lower your energy bills by providing cooling and heating.
A ductless system can also be an ideal replacement for space heaters. This will save you from having multiple air conditioners in summer, and space heaters in the winter. It also improves indoor air quality and gives your home a a more streamlined appearance. It’s not a surprise that ductless systems are becoming more well-known.
Easy Installation
Mini-split ductless systems were designed to heat and cool spaces without ductwork, or in areas in which the cost of installing ductwork isn’t included in a new or renovated addition. A ductless system is ideal in rooms that have been renovated in older homes as well as home additions, sunrooms, and basements that have been renovated. It is also suitable for office kiosks and residential spaces that aren’t open for business. With a multi-zone or single-zone solution each indoor unit is equipped with its own thermostat, making it possible to heat and cool only the rooms that are being utilized at any given moment.
The installation of a ductless heating and cooling system is much easier and less expensive than traditional HVAC systems since there isn’t any need for ductwork. A licensed technician will simply install the outdoor unit on an outdoor concrete pad outside of your home and connect it to the air handlers inside your home. Installers will run conduits to connect the indoor units to the outdoor unit. The outdoor unit houses the wiring, control wires, and refrigerant. Based on the size of your home it may be necessary to have several indoor units to ensure the best comfort.
Because of their energy efficiency Due to their energy efficiency, ductless systems are eco-friendly. They don’t add to the waste generated by the average household, and they reduce carbon footprint by a significant amount.
Ductless systems offer some of the highest SEER ratings in the market. This allows homeowners to save money on heating and cooling bills. In comparison to traditional split systems with SEER ratings of 14-17, today’s highest performing ductless systems can give up to 50 percent in savings on monthly energy bills.
To keep it running at its peak, a ductless unit requires minimal maintenance. In general, you’ll need to clean the air filters once a month, and we suggest scheduling regular professional services. This will ensure your ductless system continues to operate efficiently and efficiently for years to come. In reality, a ductless system can last for as long as 25 years with routine care and maintenance. Our knowledgeable technicians are available to answer any questions you might have regarding ductless heating and cooling.
Maintenance
Ductless systems offer a number of maintenance benefits that traditional HVAC equipment is not able to beat. Energy efficiency is one of the benefits, as it reduces operating costs and has a positive effect on the environment. The absence of ductwork can help to maintain a high indoor air quality. The ductwork in a home’s traditional HVAC system could be contaminated by dirt, grime and bacteria, pet dander rodent droppings, more. In contrast the ductless units are easy to maintain and can be cleaned with a simple wipe of a cloth.
The installation of HVAC systems with ductless ducts is cheaper than traditional HVAC systems. It is because ductwork is labor-intensive, and installation could be expensive, especially in older homes that have uninsulated ceilings and walls. This expense can be reduced by the non-invasive nature of the installation of ductless HVAC. It involves mounting both indoor and outdoor units.
As compared to window-type air conditioners, ductless HVAC systems are much quieter. This is due to the smaller size of the systems as well as the fact that they are more efficient they are. They require less maintenance with just the need for a couple of air filters to be changed and an annual inspection.
Ductless heat pumps are also a great option for retrofits or new construction. They can be substituted for less efficient space heaters, window air conditioners, and radiant heating systems. They can even be used in condos, apartments and mobile homes where ductwork might not be feasible.
If you’re in the market for an HVAC solution that is able to handle the northern climate, consider switching to a ductless system. A professional can analyze the requirements of your home and assist you in selecting the best ductless system for your home and ensure that it is installed correctly. Contact us to start.
