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 ...

The MRCOOL® DIY® is the only TRUE do-it-yourself system on the market. Unlike conventional mini-split systems, which require a professional installer to charge ...

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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 ...

It’s a rare homeowner that isn’t annoyed that at least one room in their house is steaming hot or icy cold. Such spaces are always uncomfortable, no matter how often the thermostat is adjusted. And ...

It’s a rare homeowner that isn’t annoyed that at least one room in their house is steaming hot or icy cold. Such spaces are always uncomfortable, no matter how often the thermostat is adjusted. And ...

You may have heard of ductless mini-split air conditioners or heat pumps recently. They’re one of the more recent developments in HVAC technology. But is one right for your home? Ductless mini-splits ...

In this video, I share my three biggest regrets regarding the DIY mini split installation process, now that a year has passed ...

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 ...

If your home isn’t equipped for central air conditioning, mini-splits may be a smart alternative, particularly if you don’t want to install and remove clunky window units each season. Mini-splits, ...

Unlike conventional mini-split systems, which require a professional installer to charge, evacuate, and adjust refrigerant lines, the MRCOOL® DIY® Ductless Mini ...