Ductless Articles

Why Are They Called Ductless Mini Splits?

May 30, 2025
Why Are They Called Ductless Mini Splits? A wall-mount mini-split heating and air conditioning unit installed in a new house. A modern heat pump, this unit heats a house in winter and cools in the summer. This type of system eliminates ductwork which is a primary source of inefficiency in a conventional system making this about 30% more efficient. This particular unit has an eye sensor which pans the room looking for hot or cold spots and directs the airflow accordingly.

They’re called ductless mini splits because they don’t require ductwork and consist of two main components—a compact indoor air handler and an outdoor compressor—connected by refrigerant lines. This “split” design allows for efficient, targeted heating and cooling in specific areas.

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Why Ductless Is the Way to Go

June 28, 2024
Image of a ductless system above a couch. Why Ductless Is the Way to Go.

A ductless system, or mini split, adds comfort to your home without the hassle of having to extend your ductwork.

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Ductless Mini Splits for Comfortable and Healthy Living

April 15, 2024
Ductless Mini Splits for Comfortable and Healthy Living. African american relaxed woman sitting on comfortable couch in living room at modern home holds air conditioner remote control enjoying breathing fresh cool air at summer or warm air at winter season.

Fortunately, ductless mini splits can provide all the essentials for home comfort—warm air, cool air, ventilation, and humidity control. Plus, they’re much more efficient than a standard air conditioner and furnace combination.

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Going Ductless

August 8, 2023
couple sitting on a couch turning on their ductless system with a remote.

Ductless units use minimal energy. Typically, you spend up to 30 percent less to cool and up to 60 percent less to heat when you upgrade from your traditional air system.

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