Mini-splits are known for being far easier to install than their conventional split system counterparts. However, installing a mini-split system does require planning and prep work for it to operate ...

Ductless mini-splits have become increasingly prominent in apartments or condos that were originally built without air conditioning. This is mostly due to the compactness of the unit and the ease of ...

In this video, I install a DIY mini split system in the garage to keep it comfortable all year long. It’s an affordable, easy-to-follow project that delivers ...

Installing a mini-split used to mean hiring a crew and paying for it. DIY systems like this change that equation. This install walks through mounting, routing, and setup in a workshop, garage, or ...

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 ...

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 ...

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