Ductless Heating and Cooling
Ductless heating and air conditioning gives homeowners the chance to have ultimate home comfort. These systems can be customized to provide comfort zones with cost savings and more.
Ductless systems comprise 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 are great for homeowners who need more control over their cooling and heating. They do not require ductwork, and can be put in on areas like sunrooms and garages. Mini-split systems are extremely energy efficient and can help you save money on your energy bills.
They use an outdoor unit of a smaller size to generate heat by drawing air outside, and then transfer the heat to insides to keep you warm in winter. In the summer, they act as air conditioners and take heat from your home’s air. Ductless systems are more quiet than conventional systems, and the indoor air-handling units include built-in filters to improve your home’s indoor air quality.
With ductless heating, you can alter the temperature of each room in a way that is individual. This is ideal for families that have different preferences. Each indoor air-handling unit is equipped with a separate thermostat, allowing you to adjust it according to your family’s needs and lifestyle. This degree of personalization means that everyone in your family can have their ideal living space.
These systems are more energy efficient than traditional furnaces and air conditioners since they don’t have to heat or cool your entire house in one go. They are able to save energy since they don’t have to exert as much effort to keep an ideal temperature.
The absence of ducts helps reduce energy losses, which further reduces your cooling and heating costs. The ductless system will be even more efficient if it is the most efficient model that utilizes green refrigeration.
In addition to their cost-effectiveness and ease of use, ductless systems are more quiet and easier to install than conventional HVAC systems. They can be positioned on ceilings and walls and their small size makes them less obtrusive than ductwork. They can also be erected more easily in new construction or renovations than conventional systems. With their easy-to-use, smart controls, you can monitor your energy consumption and alter your settings remotely from your smartphone or computer.
Energy Efficiency
Ductless systems feature a unique design that offers more energy efficiency than forced-air systems. They are comprised of an outdoor unit as well as one or more indoor air handlers. They are connected via flexible piping that transports the electricity and coolant to produce heat. The absence of ductwork eliminates thermal leakage and other sources of waste associated with duct systems, allowing for superior energy efficiency and cost savings. Moreover as these systems do not use combustible fuel to operate they don’t generate harmful carbon dioxide emissions and are therefore an environmentally friendly choice for your business or home.
A ductless system can offer the comfort you need in a zone to meet your needs to the fullest extent which means you don’t need to sacrifice energy efficiency to achieve the air temperature you want. You can cool your master bedroom down to 65 degrees without overcooling other rooms. This conserves energy and makes the entire family content.
The same goes for heating your home. You can set your basement or home office or any other room with an air handler to a more moderate temperature to ensure comfortable and consistent warmth throughout your home. Also, you don’t have to be concerned about wasting energy when you leave the room for a few minutes, as you can simply turn on the heat in the area with the remote control.
A ductless system can be utilized to cool or heat small spaces or an additional room. It will also aid in saving 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 is an excellent alternative to space heaters. This will save you from having to use multiple air conditioners in summer, and space heaters during the winter. Additionally, it gives an easier-to-clean look to your space and improves the quality of indoor air. When you consider all the benefits of a ductless system it’s no wonder they’re becoming increasingly popular!
Easy Installation
Mini-split systems with ductless are designed to heat and cool spaces that do not have ductwork, or for locations where a new addition or renovation is not covered by the cost of putting in ductwork. A ductless system is ideal in rooms that have been renovated in older homes as well as sunrooms, home additions and basements that have been renovated. It is also perfect for office kiosks or residential spaces that are not being used. With a multi-zone or single-zone solution each indoor unit is equipped with its own thermostat, which allows it to heat and cool only the rooms being used at any given time.
The installation of a air-conditioning and heating system that is ductless is much simpler and less expensive than a traditional HVAC system since there isn’t any need for ductwork. A certified technician will install the outdoor unit on a concrete pad outside your home and connect it to the air handlers in your home. Installers will run conduits to connect the indoor units with the outdoor unit. The outdoor unit houses the wiring, control wires and refrigerant. Depending on the size of your home there may be multiple indoor units that require to be installed in order to ensure optimal comfort.
Ductless systems are eco-friendly due to their high energy efficiency. They don’t contribute to the amount of waste generated by the average household and they reduce the carbon footprint considerably.
Ductless systems boast some of the highest SEER rating available in the industry. This lets homeowners save on their heating and cooling costs. Compared to traditional split system SEER ratings of 14-17, today’s best efficient ductless systems can provide up to 50 percent savings on energy bills each month.
A ductless system requires minimal maintenance to operate at its best. Typically, you’ll need to clean your air filters at least once per month, and we recommend scheduling regular professional services. This will ensure your ductless system continues to operate effectively and efficiently for many years to be. In fact a ductless system could last for as long as 25 years with routine care and maintenance. Our technicians are on hand to answer any questions you may have about ductless heating and air conditioning.
Maintenance
Ductless systems offer a variety of maintenance benefits that are not accessible with traditional HVAC equipment. This includes energy efficiency, which leads to lower operating costs as well as environmental impact. The absence of ductwork can help to ensure a high indoor air quality. The ductwork in a traditional HVAC system is vulnerable to contamination by grime, dirt and bacteria. It could also be affected by pet dander or rodent droppings. The ductless units, which are not visible, systems are easy to clean and maintain.
In addition the fact that the ductless heating and cooling systems are less costly to install than traditional HVAC systems. This is because the installation of ductwork is labor-intensive and can be expensive, particularly for older homes that have uninsulated walls and ceilings. This cost can be eliminated through the non-invasive nature the ductless HVAC installation procedure. It involves mounting both indoor and outdoor units.
Comparing ductless HVAC with window-type systems, they are much quieter. The system’s smaller physical size contributes to this, along with their extremely efficient operation. They also require significantly less maintenance, with just the occasional need to replace the air filter, and an annual inspection.
Ductless heat pumps are an ideal for retrofits and new construction. They can replace less efficient air conditioners, space heaters and radiant heating systems. They can be used in mobile homes or apartments, as well as condos where ductwork is not possible.
If you’re in the market for a heating and cooling solution that is able to handle the northern climate, consider upgrading to a ductless model. A professional can assess the requirements of your house and help you choose the right ductless systems for your home and ensure that it’s installed properly. Contact us to start.
