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How To Maintain Your Ductless Mini Split Air Conditioner
Ductless mini splits are becoming a popular choice for heating and cooling due to their energy efficiency and flexible zone control. In this post, I will talk about how you can maintain your ductless mini split for maximum performance. 1. Clean Out The Air Filters The air filters in your ductless mini splits can be accessed via the side of the indoor unit. A good rule of thumb is to open the filter and clean it every 3 to 4 months. If you do not use your ductless mini splits often, you can get away with cleaning the filters every 6...
Guide to Choosing an Air Conditioner for Your Home
In this guide, we will introduce four types of air conditioners that are available in the United States. The goal of this guide is to present options for home owners so that you can make a more informed purchasing decision. The types of air conditioners that exist on the market are: (1) central air split systems, (2) wall or window AC units, (3) portable air conditioners, and (4) ductless mini splits. 1. Central Air Split Systems Central air split systems are oldest and most common system in use in the United States. Typically you would have a condenser outside that...
Guide to Choosing The Right Ductless Mini Split for Your Home or Office
Over the last 10 years, the D Air Conditioning Company has been very fortunate to work some of the best ductless mini split brands in the world. We currently carry products from: 1) American Standard 2) Carrier - Toshiba 3) Daikin 4) D Air 5) Fujitsu 6) Friedrich 7) Lennox 8) LG 9) Samsung 10) Trane With such a selection of exceptional products, our customers always ask us how to choose the best product for their home or office. Over the years we have developed and honed our guide for selecting the right products to fit your needs. To pick...
15 Key Ductless Mini Split Terms You Should Know
In this blog post, I will go over the 15 key terms that you should know about and consider when purchasing a ductless mini split. 1. Heat Pump Some ductless mini split models can do both heating and cooling. The units with the label "heat pump" can reverse the refrigerant cycle and heat your home during the winter. 2. Air Handler The air handler is the name of the indoor unit. This unit circulates air in the room to deliver heating and cooling comfort to you. 3. Condenser The condenser is the unit located in outside. For a mini split...
Why Go Ductless?
Reduce Your Heating & Cooling Bill Ductless mini split air conditioners are the most energy efficient heating and cooling system currently available. As compared to other heating systems, the cost of operation of these units are the least in the United States. For example, the heating cost of 1 million BTU is $10.34 for a ductless system vs. $19.37 for a natural gas furnace. Saving money on your heating and cooling bill means that you will keep more money in your wallet. On average, a single family home spends $2,200 each year on their energy bill. 64% of their energy expenses...