It’s a wall-mounted indoor unit connected to an outdoor compressor through a small conduit — no ductwork required. It’s a more involved job than a portable unit, but far less than extending central ductwork.
IS A DUCTLESS MINI-SPLIT RIGHT FOR YOU?
Ductless mini-splits offer flexible, efficient heating and cooling without the need for ductwork. The team at Hero Home Services can help you decide if one is the right fit. Some signs a mini-split may be right for your home include:
Mini-splits are an efficient option for additions, garages, or older homes that were never built with ductwork.
Mini-splits allow you to heat or cool individual rooms, correcting spaces that are always too hot or too cold.
Replacing inefficient window units with a mini-split can lower energy costs while improving comfort.
A mini-split is often the simplest way to add heating and cooling to a new room without extending existing ductwork.
Mini-splits let every room or zone be controlled independently for personalized comfort.
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FAQ
It’s a wall-mounted indoor unit connected to an outdoor compressor through a small conduit — no ductwork required. It’s a more involved job than a portable unit, but far less than extending central ductwork.
Most modern mini-splits are heat pumps themselves, so yes — they handle both heating and cooling from the same unit, which is part of why they’re a popular choice for additions.
For a single room, garage, or addition without existing ductwork, a mini-split is usually more efficient and less invasive to install than extending your central system.
The ultimate cost to install a home mini-split A/C system largely depends on the scope of the project and size of the home. Generally a mini-split installation will cost homeowners thousands of dollars but can vary widely. Call Hero Home Services today to receive a quote from an expert technician.
Installing a mini split air conditioner yourself can be tricky, and is not recommended. While it may be possible to install a mini-split air conditioner system in a DIY fashion, you are more likely to encounter problems with the system if you do. In this case, it is likely best to leave it to the professionals.
Each homeowner’s personal calculus will be different when determining if a mini-split A/C system is worth it for them. Mini-split systems provide additional comfort and energy savings that traditional heating and cooling systems do not. However, mini-split systems are more expensive to initially install.
The Happy Home Club helps Minneapolis homeowners protect their home’s heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical systems with preventative maintenance, priority scheduling, and exclusive member savings. It’s a simple way to prevent unexpected breakdowns and keep your home comfortable year-round, not just through winter.
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