Do-It-Yourself mini-split heat pumps have become very popular since they work very well and are perfect for the Do-It-Yourself type person. They save money since no HVAC company is needed and work very well at heating and cooling room additions, garages, or most any place heating and cooling is needed. MRCOOL is one such mini… Read More »
If have a mini split unit that gives an E4, E5, E6, F1, F2, F3 error code a few things can cause this problems. How To Clear an E4, E5, E6, F1, F2, F3 Error Codes on a Mini Split Power off the unit and turn off the breaker or disconnect. Wait 2-3 minutes and… Read More »
One of the biggest challenges to installing a mini-split is getting the line-set flares together correctly. The connections need to be sealed good for the system to work properly. Often, many DIY mini-split kits will come already with flared ends but sometimes these flares will need to be redone. If the tip becomes scratched or… Read More »
Mini split heat pumps are very popular since they cost much less compared to traditional HVAC systems. They are also very popular with the DIY (Do-It-Yourself) crowd since kits can be bought and installed by a home owner with no need for an expensive HVAC company. Mr Cool is one such mini split kit that… Read More »
Mini split units are very good heating and cooling units that are known for their efficiency. While most units are more efficient compared to most big traditional home HVAC systems some units are more efficient than others. What Makes a Mini Split Air Conditioner Energy Efficient Several factors make a mini split energy efficient including… Read More »
If you have a mini split that leaks water inside your home it needs some basic maintenance to stop it from leaking. Fixing the problem falls in the do-It-yourself category for a handy type of person. Of course if in-doubt call a professional. What Causes of a Leaking Mini Split? The inside wall unit has… Read More »
Senville Mini Split units are some of the more popular heat pumps available. They are very popular with the DIY crowd since they come with everything needed for an install, except the electrical AC wiring. I recently installed a 9,000 BTU 230 Volt unit a year ago so thought I would post a review of… Read More »
Anyone looking to do a DIY mini split install will need a few basic HVAC tools to get the job done. Basic tools include HVAC gauges, vacuum pump, along with a hose adapter and a few other optional tools. If you already have some tools read here for a list of tools needed to install… Read More »
Mini split units are nice to have for heating or cooling and low-cost to operate. While they work very well periodic maintenance is necessary to keep it operating correctly. Cleaning the inside wall unit evaporator coil is one of those requirements to keep the unit working properly. How Often Should a Mini Split Be Cleaned?… Read More »
Mini Split air conditioning systems are great units to install and cool an open space or section of a home. After installing a unit the wiring and refrigerant line-set is left exposed and is a bit ugly to look at. An easy low-cost fix is to buy a decorative line-set cover kit that hides all… Read More »