Heat pumps are one of the best ways to heat and cool a space, and when combined in a kit they make for the perfect Do-It-yourself option. Mini split systems are smaller than traditional home HVAC units and work well in many scenarios from heating and cooling a home addition to a garage. They have… Read More »
Multi Zone mini split systems are widely used when more than one room needs to be heated and cooled. Single zone systems are the most common mini split units installed which are great when heating and cooling a single room or addition. When more than one room needs air conditioning or heating 2, 3, 4… Read More »
Dual Zone mini split systems are great HVAC units when cooling more rooms is needed. Single Zone units heat and cool 1 room, while Dual zone units heat and cool 2 rooms. What Is a Dual Zone Mini Split? A Dual Zone mini split, sometimes called multi-zone, heats and cools two rooms using only one… Read More »
Mini-Split Heat Pump units are a great way to heat and cool a garage since they are small and are low-cost to operate. They can be installed by an HVAC company or by a handy Do-It-Yourself type person. DIY mini-split kits have become very popular since they can be installed by a homeowner and… Read More »
After a mini split is installed the line-set is often left hanging down the outside wall. While it can be taped up and any holes plugged with caulking a line-set cover makes the job look professional and protects the line-set from damage. They are low-cost items that can be a real benefit to any install.… Read More »
Mini split condensate pumps are necessary anytime water cant be gravity fed out of a home. There are many types of pumps from units that sit off to the side, to units that fit into the line-set. Voltage can also be different so be sure to check your mini split manual or get a 115-volt… Read More »
Mini Split air conditioners are very popular since they are very efficient to run, can both heat and cool, and can be installed by Do-It-Yourself individuals. There are many kits available that can be bought online and come in different sizes. Senville is one such manufacture of Mini Split heat pumps and have 9000, 12000,… Read More »
Tri-Zoned mini split systems are ideal when heating and cooling three or more rooms is needed. Single Zone units heat and cool 1 room, while tri-zone units heat and cool 3 rooms. What Is a Tri-Zone Mini Split? A Tri-Zone mini split heats and cools three rooms using only one outside condenser. It will have… Read More »
Do-It-Yourself Mini Split air conditioners have become very popular since they are a good alternative to high-cost HVAC installations. They come with most everything needed except tools and electrical wiring to a panel. There are many units available from small 9000 BTU units to large 36000 BTU units. Pioneer is one such popular DIY Mini… Read More »
Having a good refrigerant scale is an important part of any HVAC technicians job. Knowing the exact amount of refrigerant that is added to a system is crucial in getting a job done right. What is an HVAC Refrigerant Scale? An HVAC refrigerant scale measures the amount of refrigerant that has gone into a system… Read More »