Are you in the market for an energy-saving and flexible HVAC system upgrade? Ductless mini-split systems may be the answer. Our expert technicians and installers are ready to assist homeowners like you in choosing the best mini-split system for your home. And when it's time to proceed with installation, we promise a professional and efficient fit.

Unlike traditional furnaces that use ductwork, mini-split systems work in a comparable way to heat pumps. This layout involves a straightforward linkage between the indoor and outdoor parts of your system. Opting for a well-installed mini-split system can bring multiple benefits to homeowners, including:

  • Different designs enable versatile installation: A unique element of a mini-split’s design is how many options you have for installation placement for a variety of spaces. Whether you prefer units mounted on the wall, cassettes recessed into the ceiling or something sleeker, mini-splits offer the flexibility you need.
  • Affordable, yet high efficiency Conventional heating and cooling systems can be expensive to install and maintain, especially when dealing with ductwork installation. Mini-splits on the other hand, can be tucked away where they’re most effective. For many installation projects, this means lower overall costs for installation labor.
  • Surprisingly robust energy efficiency: Mini-splits are engineered to deliver accurate and localized heating or cooling. Controlling each zone independently means energy is only used where it’s needed. This means you can avoid wasting energy on rooms you aren’t actively using, unlike the conventional, closed network of air ducts.

Individually Zoned Mini-Split Units vs. Models Compatible with Multi-Zone Designs

When you’re trying to decide between different mini-splits, keep in mind that single-zone mini-splits are ideal for cooling or heating individual rooms, whereas multi-zone systems enable independent climate control across several areas of your home.

Determining the Best Locations for Mini-Split Installation: Different Types and Their Advantages

The location of your mini-split system is vital for the best possible results. Below are several ways you can install mini-splits along with their advantages:

  • Wall Mounted: These units are simple to install, making them a budget-friendly option. Wall-mounted mini-splits ensure even air distribution for both heating and cooling.
  • Floor Mounted: An effective option for homes where wall or ceiling installation is obstructed.
  • Ceiling Cassette: Mini-splits designed for the ceiling excel at servicing large areas. They're generally installed to blend discreetly with your ceiling's appearance.
  • Concealed Duct: Designed to be out of view, concealed duct mini-splits are perhaps the most indiscreet option. They are the perfect fit for homes with several rooms or large open layouts, delivering a clean look with effective performance.

Account for the sizing, the property’s layout and other specific HVAC requirements of your home before you go all in on mini-split systems. A mini-split specialist has the knowledge of different brand features to help you choose that much faster.

Give Us a Call for a Free Consultation for Mini-Split Installation

Ready to make the switch to a ductless mini-split system? Schedule a complimentary session with Northern Comfort Inc at today. We’re more than happy to help you through the process, ensuring you find the make and model that fits your life.