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Should I Have My Ductless Mini Split Deep Cleaned?

Should I Have My Ductless Mini Split Deep Cleaned?Ductless mini splits are some of our favorite heating and cooling equipment that we install. In fact, we even have ductless mini splits in our Havertown office! But as a part of running a mini split all year long, you will also have to keep it clean. We recommend you clean the...

Using A Ductless Mini Split To Fix A Hot Spot

0 Using A Ductless Mini Split To Fix A Hot SpotWe come across many homes in Delco and the Montgomery County areas where there is a room or two that never seem to stay cool in the summer. They will have hot spots that can't ever get comfortable. Hot spots, or areas in the home that seem perpetually too warm or...

What Is Zoned Air Conditioning?

0 What Is Zoned Air Conditioning?Zoned air conditioning refers to an AC system that allows for different areas or "zones" within a home or building to be cooled at different temperatures. Zoned heating is also available too. There are a few ways you can zone your HVAC system.One of the ways to zone your HVAC system is to install multiple thermostats...

Ultimate Guide: How Does A Ductless Mini Split Work?

Ultimate Guide: How Does A Ductless Mini Split Work? If you’ve been in the market for a new HVAC system or keep up with new technology in general, you’ve probably heard a lot about mini splits. And, if you’re not sure how they work, you’re in the right place.  In this article, I'll go through the basics of the mini...

How to Camouflage a Mini Split Unit: 15 Great Design Ideas

How to Camouflage a Mini Split Unit: 15 Great Design Ideas Ductless HVAC can do an amazing job of heating and cooling your home. But, the units don’t always match a home’s décor or architectural design. Fortunately, there are ways to camouflage a mini split so it’s out of sight while still working great. But, you need to know how...

Can Mini Splits Heat And Cool A House In Havertown, PA?

Can Mini Splits Heat And Cool A House In Havertown, PA? Today’s ductless mini splits can heat and cool an entire house for year-round comfort. They’re also incredibly energy-efficient, which means they cost less to run than other common HVAC solutions. These systems are more popular than ever here in Havertown, PA. And, starting this year, there are more local...

How To Calculate The Cost To Run A Mini Split In Your Home

Calculate The Cost To Run A Mini Split Heat Pump System At Home Everyone loves walking into a cozy, warm home on a cold winter day, but it doesn’t always feel so cozy when you get your energy bills in the mail. Heating and cooling your home can become expensive if you have old, inefficient HVAC equipment. We want to...

Why Are Ductless Mini Splits Better Than Radiator Heating

Why Mini Splits Beat Radiator Heat Everytime! If you are the proud owner of an older home, you are no doubt enjoying the solid construction and craftsmanship. The hardwood floors, the substantial moldings and hardware all make older construction desirable and worth needing to deal with the lack of recent technological advancements - like a robust HVAC system. Older homes,...

Why Won’t My Air Conditioner Turn On? [AC Troubleshooting]

Why Won’t My Air Conditioner Turn On? [AC Repair Troubleshooting] The reason for an air conditioner not turning on ranges from electrical or mechanical problems inside the system to something as simple as an incorrect thermostat setting. While some issues require a professional, it’s also possible to fix minor issues quickly and on your own. This article will look at...

What Is The Best Way To Heat A Garage In Radnor, PA?

What Is The Best Way To Heat A Garage In Radnor, PA?  There are plenty of portable options for heating a garage, but they're not always practical. And they may cost a lot to run. A mini split, while expensive upfront, will do the job and barely impact your energy bills in the future. They also provide other benefits.  Whether...

Why Is Upstairs Always Colder Than Downstairs In The Winter?

Have you ever wondered why the bedrooms upstairs in your Main Line home are colder in the winter than downstairs? The factors involved range from fundamental physics to the limitations of conventional heating systems. But the good news is that you can fix the problem. In this article, we’ll go over three common causes for uneven heating in your home —...

Save Energy And Money When You Zone your Home Cooling System

4 Summer is here and your energy bills are going up. With Havertown, PA homeowners looking for ways to bring bills down, zoning your home may be a perfect solution. If you've already been considering improving your air conditioning system, zoning is absolutely something you should look into.  That means moving away from the usual one-thermostat-per-house model. Most homes have one...

How Ductless Systems Dehumidify In The Summer

0 Do ductless air conditioners dehumidify in the summer? A ductless air conditioner will also dehumidify the room. As the air handler on a ductless system draws in warm air from the room, it also captures water vapor. That moisture condenses into a liquid during the heat transfer process. Then, that water drains out of the system. When the air returns...

Avoid Mold In Your Ductless Air Conditioner

We’ve got a video to show you. Fair warning: It’s not pretty. Someone in the office here called it, “the pimple popping video of the HVAC world.” But, if your home has a ductless mini split, it’s pretty important. What you saw was someone cleaning mold out from a ductless air conditioner. Dozens of large chunks of it, spilling out...

How Do I Cool My Upstairs Without Freezing Out My Basement?

2 Even with a central air conditioner, not every part of the house cools appropriately. The most common problem we hear is that the bedrooms upstairs are always too warm. Meanwhile, the first floor is fine. If they turn up the AC for the second floor, the living and even the basement end up freezing.  It’s especially a problem in towns...