Ductless Heating and Cooling
The ultimate in comfort for your home is possible with ductless cooling and heating. These systems provide individualized comfort zones, cost savings and more.
Ductless systems consist of an outdoor unit as well as indoor air handlers that heat and cool individual rooms within your home. They replace baseboard heating systems as well as window air conditioning systems and space heaters.
Customized Temperatures
Ductless systems offer homeowners greater control over cooling and heating. They do not require ductwork and can be installed within areas such as sunrooms or garages. Mini-splits are also efficient in terms of energy consumption, and could save you a lot of money on your electricity bills.
They make use of a small outdoor unit to create heat by drawing air outside, then transfer that heat indoors to keep you warm in winter. In the summer, they act as air conditioners and take the heat from your home’s air. Ductless systems work more quiet than conventional systems. The indoor air-handling unit also includes built-in filters that enhance the quality of the air in your home.
With ductless heating, you can control the temperature of each room individually. This is perfect for families that have different preferences. Each indoor air handling system has its own thermostat that you can adjust according to the requirements and lifestyle of your family. This degree of personalization means that everyone in your family can have their ideal living space.
Since these systems aren’t forced to heat and cool your entire house at once They’re much more efficient than traditional air conditioners and furnaces. This is due to the fact that they don’t need to work as hard to maintain a perfect temperature, and also save energy by not heating or cooling rooms that aren’t being utilized.
The absence of ducts helps reduce energy consumption, which in turn reduces your heating and cooling costs. If you select an energy-efficient model that utilizes eco-friendly refrigerants, your ductless model can be even more energy-efficient.
In addition to their cost-effectiveness and ease of use, ductless systems are quieter and more simple to install than conventional HVAC systems. They can be mounted on walls and ceilings, and their smaller size makes them less obtrusive than ductwork. They can also be put in more easily in new construction or renovations than traditional systems. And with their easy-to-use smart controls, you can monitor your energy usage and change your settings remotely on your smartphone or computer.
Energy Efficiency
Ductless systems are unique in their design and provide higher energy efficiency than forced air systems. They consist of an outdoor unit and one or more indoor air handlers. They are connected by flexible piping that transports electricity and coolant to create heat. The absence of ductwork eliminates thermal leakage as well as other waste sources that are that are associated with duct systems, which means that they are more efficient in energy use and cost savings. These systems are also environmentally friendly because they don’t emit harmful emissions or generate carbon dioxide.
You don’t need to sacrifice energy efficiency in order to achieve your desired temperature of air. For instance, you could cool the master bedroom to 65 degrees comfortably without overcooling other rooms in the house, which conserves energy and keeps the whole family content.
The same is true for heating your home. You can set your home office, basement or any other space with an air handler set at a moderate temperature to ensure the comfort of a consistent and comfortable heat throughout your home. You don’t need to worry about wasting energy when you leave a room for a short period of time, since you can turn on the heat with your remote.
A ductless system is a great option to heat or cool small apartments or a spare room. It will also allow you to save money throughout the year. It can be used to replace a portable AC unit and lower your energy bills by providing heating and cooling.
A ductless system can also be a great alternative to space heaters, keeping you from having to juggle the use of multiple air conditioning units during the summer and space heaters in winter. It also improves the indoor air quality and gives your space a a more streamlined appearance. When you consider all the advantages of a ductless system, it’s no wonder why they’re becoming increasingly popular!
Easy Installation
Mini-split systems with ductless are designed to cool and heat spaces that do not have ductwork, or for locations where a new addition or renovation is not covered by the expense of installing ductwork. A ductless system works well for rooms that have been renovated, such as homes as well as home additions, sunrooms, and basements that have been renovated. It’s also great for kiosks at offices or in residential spaces that aren’t in use. Each indoor unit of a single-zone or multi-zone system comes with its own thermostat. This allows you to chill and heat the rooms in use at any time.
The installation of a air-conditioning and heating system that is ductless is much simpler and less expensive than traditional HVAC systems since there is no ductwork required. A certified technician will install the outdoor unit outside of your home on the concrete pad and connect it to your air handlers. The installers will run a conduit from the indoor units to the outdoor unit which houses the equipment, control wiring, and refrigerant lines. Depending on the size of your house, multiple indoor units may be required to be set up to provide optimum comfort.
Ductless systems are eco-friendly due to their energy efficiency. They don’t contribute to the waste produced by the average household and they reduce carbon footprint considerably.
Ductless systems boast some of the highest SEER ratings in the market. This allows homeowners to reduce their heating and cooling costs. Compared to traditional split system SEER ratings of 14-17, today’s top efficient ductless systems can provide up to 50 percent in savings on monthly energy bills.
To ensure it is operating at its best, a ductless system requires minimal maintenance. It is recommended to clean your air filters at least once every week, and we suggest regular professional service. This will ensure that your ductless system is operating efficiently and effectively for the years to come. In fact the ductless system can last for up to 25 years with regular maintenance and care. Our experienced technicians are happy to answer any questions you have regarding ductless heating and cooling.
Maintenance
Ductless systems can provide a range of benefits for maintenance that traditional HVAC equipment can’t provide. This includes energy efficiency, which can lead to lower operating costs as well as environmental impact. The absence of ductwork also ensures that indoor air quality remains high. The ductwork of a traditional HVAC system is prone to contamination by dirt, grime and bacteria. It can also be infected by pet dander and rodent droppings. The unnoticeable units of ductless systems are easy to clean and maintain.
The installation of HVAC systems that are ductless is less expensive than traditional HVAC systems. This is due to the fact that ductwork installation is labor-intensive and expensive, particularly for older homes that have ceilings and walls that aren’t insulated. The non-invasive nature of a ductless HVAC system’s installation process that involves the mounting of indoor and outdoor units, removes the need for this expense and can be completed in one day.
Comparing ductless HVAC with window-type systems, they are quieter. The system’s smaller physical dimensions contribute to this, as well as their incredibly efficient operation. They also require much less maintenance, with just the occasional requirement to change the air filter, and a yearly inspection.
Ductless heat pumps are also great for retrofits or new construction. They can be used to replace less efficient space heaters, air conditioners and radiant heating systems. They can be utilized in mobile homes condominiums, apartments, and homes where ductwork is not possible.
If you’re looking for a heating and cooling solution that can handle our northern climate, think about upgrading to a ductless system. A professional can assess the needs of your home, assist you select the best ductless system for your property, and ensure it is properly installed. Contact us now to begin.