Wondering why so many people are shifting towards ductless heat pumps and cooling systems? Let’s explore the benefits these HVAC systems can have:
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Energy Efficiency and Cost Effectiveness
Of course, the greatest advantage of ductless heat pumps is that they’re great at saving energy and money.
These HVAC systems sidestep energy losses associated with ductwork in standard systems—if you’ve ever experienced inefficiencies like duct leakage, you know how frustrating that can be. With the power of zoning, these systems allow users to independently control the temperature of different zones, which turns into an excellent energy saver.
The geothermal heat pumps go a step ahead by taking heat from the ground, creating a renewable source of heat and further increasing energy efficiency.
Think about it: you’re getting an HVAC system that saves energy, reduces your carbon footprint, and also doesn’t burn a hole in your pocket in the long run. A win, win, win!
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Flexibility and Ease of Installation
Apart from being an energy saver, ductless systems also offer a never-before-seen level of flexibility and ease of installation.
Whether it’s a mini split heat pump or a ductless mini split air conditioner, their compact size and absence of ductwork make them easy to install. The indoor unit can be hung on the wall, suspended from the ceiling, or even mounted into a drop ceiling, and the outdoor unit can be located up to 50 feet away. So, whether it’s a residential or commercial building, these systems can be easily adapted.
Space conditioning, too, becomes a breeze (literally!) with these systems. You can independently adjust the temperature of individual zones using the indoor units. Whether it’s a warm living room or a cool bedroom you desire, just set the mini splits as per your preference!