Ductless Heating and Cooling
Ductless heating and air conditioning gives homeowners a way to achieve ultimate home comfort. These systems provide individualized comfort zones and cost savings.
Ductless systems consist of an outdoor unit as well as indoor air handlers that heat and cool the rooms of your home. They replace baseboard heating systems as well as window air conditioning systems and space heaters.
Customized Temperatures
Ductless systems are great for homeowners who need greater control over their cooling and heating. They do not require the use of ductwork and can be placed within areas such as sunrooms or garages. These mini-splits are extremely energy efficient and can help you save money on your energy bills.
In winter, they use a small unit outside to generate heat and transfer it indoors. In summer, they serve as air conditioners, and remove heat from the air in your home. Ductless systems are more quiet than conventional systems, and the indoor air-handling units include built-in filters to improve your home’s air quality.
With ductless heating, you can control the temperature of each room individually. This is ideal for families that have different preferences. Each indoor air handling system comes with its own thermostat that you can adjust in accordance with the needs and lifestyle of your family. This level of customization lets every member of your family to enjoy their ideal living environment.
These systems are more energy-efficient than conventional furnaces and air conditioners because they don’t have to heat or cool the entire house in one go. They are energy efficient because they don’t have to exert as much effort to maintain the temperature at a comfortable level.
The absence of ducts decreases energy losses and lowers your costs for cooling and heating. The ductless system will be even more efficient if you select a high-efficiency unit that uses eco-friendly refrigeration.
Ductless systems are more affordable and convenient than traditional HVAC systems. They are also quieter and easier for installers to install. They can be mounted on ceilings and walls, and their small size makes them less obtrusive than ductwork. They’re also more easily installed 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 usage and adjust your settings remotely from your smartphone or computer.
Energy Efficiency
Ductless systems have a unique design that offers more energy efficiency than forced air systems. These systems include an outdoor unit and one or more indoor air handlers all connected with flexible piping that transports electricity and refrigerant to create heat transfer. The absence of ductwork reduces thermal leakage as well as other waste sources that are associated with duct systems, allowing for superior energy efficiency and cost savings. These systems are also eco green because they don’t produce harmful emissions or create carbon dioxide.
A ductless system can offer zoned comfort to satisfy your individual needs, so you don’t have to sacrifice energy efficiency to achieve the temperature you desire. You can cool your master bedroom to 65 degrees, without overcooling the other rooms. This conserves energy and makes everyone in the family content.
It’s the same for heating your home. You can set your basement, home office or any other room with an air handler at an appropriate temperature to guarantee the comfort of a consistent and comfortable heat throughout your home. Also, you don’t have to be concerned about using up energy when you leave the room for a few minutes, as you can simply switch on the heating in that area using your remote control.
Whether you’re cooling an extra room or heating a smaller apartment, an ductless system can be a great way to heat and cool your home and save cash all year long. It can even replace a portable air conditioner and reduce your energy bills by providing heating and cooling for your space.
A ductless system is also an ideal replacement for space heaters. This will save you from having to use multiple air conditioners during summer and space heaters during the winter. In addition, it offers a more streamlined look in your space and improves the indoor air quality. It’s no surprise that the ductless system is becoming more popular.
Easy Installation
Mini-split ductless systems are made to cool and heat spaces without ductwork, or in locations where the cost of installing ductwork isn’t included in a renovation or addition. A ductless system is ideal for rooms that have been renovated, such as homes, sunrooms, home additions and even a renovated basement. It’s also great for kiosks at offices or in residential spaces that aren’t being used. With a multi-zone or single-zone solution each indoor unit comes with its own thermostat, which allows it to heat and cool only the rooms being utilized at any given moment.
Installing a HVAC system that is ductless is simpler and less expensive than traditional systems because there is no need for ductwork. A licensed technician will simply place the outdoor unit on an outdoor concrete pad outside of your home and connect it to the air handlers within your home. The installers will run a conduit from the indoor units to the outdoor unit, which houses the wiring for control, equipment and refrigerant lines. Based on the size of your house it may be necessary to have several indoor units to ensure the best comfort.
Due to their energy efficiency Due to their energy efficiency, ductless systems are eco-friendly. They don’t add to the amount of waste generated by a typical household, and they also significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the home.
Ductless systems have the highest SEER rating available in the market. This allows homeowners to save on their heating and cooling bills. Compared to traditional split system SEER ratings of 14-17, today’s best performing ductless systems can give up to 50 percent in savings on monthly energy bills.
A ductless system needs minimal maintenance to operate at its best. It is typical to clean your air filters once a week, and we recommend regular professional service. This will ensure that your ductless system functions efficiently and effectively for long time to come. In fact a ductless system could last for as long as 25 years if it is maintained with regular care and maintenance. Our experienced technicians are happy to answer any questions you have about ductless heating and cooling.
Maintenance
Ductless systems can provide a range of benefits for maintenance that traditional HVAC equipment can’t match. Efficiency in energy is among the benefits, as it reduces operating costs and has a positive effect on the environment. The absence of ductwork also helps keep indoor air quality high. The ductwork in a home’s traditional HVAC system may be contaminated with dirt grime, pet dander rodent droppings, more. The unnoticeable units of ductless systems are easy to clean and maintain.
The installation of ductless HVAC systems is also less expensive than traditional HVAC systems. This is due to ductwork being labor-intensive, and installation could be costly, especially in older homes with uninsulated ceilings and walls. This expense can be cut by the non-invasive nature of the ductless HVAC installation process. It involves mounting both indoor and outdoor units.
Compared to window-type air conditioners, ductless HVAC systems are much quieter. This is due to the smaller size of the units and how efficient they are. They require less maintenance as well and require only the need for a couple of air filters to be changed and an annual inspection.
Ductless heat pumps are an great for retrofits or new construction. They can replace less efficient space heaters, air conditioners and radiant heating systems. They can be installed in condominiums, apartments and mobile homes where ductwork may not be feasible.
Consider switching to a air-conditioning and heating system that is ductless if you are looking for an option that can withstand the harsh northern climate. A professional can assess the requirements of your home and assist you in selecting the best ductless system for your home and ensure that it’s installed properly. Contact us now to begin.