During the heat wave, Texans are looking for new ways to cool down. One of those ways is mini-split air conditioning systems. Mini-split units include two main parts, an outdoor compressor or ...

If you’re looking to replace your air condition unit (or are looking to add one to a residence without one), you’ll find there are a lot of options to consider. Two common choices are a window air ...

Which mini split air conditioners are best? Mini split air conditioners are heating and cooling systems that allow users to control temperatures on a room-by-room basis. They are more efficient than ...

The following are some maintenance recommendations for technicians for their annual air conditioning system inspections. Warning: Disconnect the main electrical power to the unit before attempting any ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Most of the rest of the world has relied on ductless mini-split systems for their heating and cooling needs for decades, but that has not been the case in the U.S. That’s because a majority of homes ...

Mini-split heating and air-conditioning systems can boost your home’s energy efficiency, but they come with trade-offs, air quality experts say. These small, electric systems are replacing traditional ...

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Installing cooling is surprisingly easy with a mini-split system. Here, we'll show you how to do it yourself.