If you’ve ever spent the summer in Toronto and the GTA, you know that air conditioning is a necessity. You might not need it every night, but there are always a few weeks where the humidity can make it very uncomfortable. That’s why it’s important to know which air conditioning system options are available to you. Take a look below at …
Buying anything in a city as big as Toronto and the GTA can leave you with countless options to choose from. This is especially true when searching for a new ductless air conditioner. So to make things easy, here are 3 things you should know before you start looking at all the available models on the market.
What Do You Need From A New Ductless Air Conditioner?
To start, what are you …
While most of our customers call us first before they install any HVAC in their homes, some call us to repair the damage after a lousy experience elsewhere. This is one of those times, and it started with the words
Ductless Air Conditioners For Sale”.
If It Sounds Too Good To Be True, It Probably Is
A couple of years ago, small business owner Megan reached out to us with a fairly big …
Finding the right air conditioning option for your home isn’t easy. There are a lot of things to consider, including the size of your residence, the climate of where you live, and how well the insulation has held up over the years. Take a look below at some of the pros and cons of ductless heating and cooling units before you buy.
Pros Of Ductless Heating And Cooling Units
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Ductless air systems and ductless heat pumps systems aren’t like your standard window air conditioners. They have both an indoor air handler unit and an outdoor compressor unit. They’re known as mini split systems, basically because they’re a smaller version of a central air conditioning system, which is also a split system. By comparison a window air conditioner is just a temporary cooling addition that’s good for one small room, …
Baseboard heaters…we’re baseboard haters! Few things are as inefficient as baseboard heaters. They might adequately heat your home, but there are more downsides than positives. Split ductless heat pumps provide an option that rivals baseboard heaters in every way, but without needing expensive ductwork to be installed.
Baseboard Heaters
Most of the baseboard heaters we’ve all seen have been electric. They common in school classrooms, older offices and unfortunately many older homes …
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Toronto, the GTA and all of southern Ontario have 3 seasons. They are super cold, nice and warm and road construction season. Some may also argue that hockey season happens in there somewhere too. Simply put, we make many decisions in our lives depending on the weather. One of the biggest choices we make is how to heat and cool our homes. Many older Toronto homes rely on ductless air …
We weren’t really going to just leave you with 3 FAQs about ductless air conditioners. Here are 3 more questions that we get asked all the time.
How much do ductless air conditioners cost?
There are so many variables involved in the selection and installation of ductless air conditioners in a home that it’s not as easy as buying something off the shelf at a pharmacy. Variable such as these can drastically …
Lots of our customers have ductless air conditioners in their homes, but no matter how long they’ve had them there are always questions about them. Here are some of the most common questions we get, and some quick helpful summarizing answers.
What are ductless air conditioners? Are they the same as “mini-split” systems?
Ductless air conditioners operate in a similar way to central air conditioning systems. They have an outdoor unit, which …
Choosing any home appliance isn’t an easy task. There are always so many features to consider, the energy efficiency, the size, the model, the manufacturer and of course the price. It might sound daunting but most of us have the ability to make a decision about what new fridge or stove to buy. When it comes to more uncommon appliances like a heat pump that we’re going to be using …
When it comes to proper heat pump maintenance there are a few things every homeowner needs to know. While it’s obvious that the proper operation of your heat pump will result in reliable heat for your home and family, that doesn’t always translate to efficiency. Just because your heat pump is operating doesn’t mean it’s operating as efficiently as possible, which is why proper heat pump maintenance is so important. …
Heat pumps are great additions to ductless air conditioning units. They provide an efficient method of heating specific spaces in your home during colder months of the year. Heating your home with heat pumps allows you to keep your furnace or boiler off for a longer period into the fall and early spring. They do provide a good amount of heat, however they aren’t the best solution to completely heat …
About a month ago Harold and Jenny (Names Changed To Protect Privacy) called Novel Care in need of a cooling solution for their Toronto home. They weren’t sure what could be done because of the layout and age of their home, but for our Novel Care technician all signs pointed to a new ductless air conditioner.
A New Ductless Air Conditioner For Harold & Jenny
Harold and Jenny had purchased their home …
In a city as big and expensive as Toronto and the GTA, upgrading your home is a big step. You’ll need to consider all the factors before spending your hard-earned money on something like a ductless ac system. Have a look below to get a better idea of the benefits of installing one, as well as the brands available on the market today.
What To Know Before Investing
In older homes, a …
Homes in Toronto and the GTA usually fall into one of two categories. You either have a much older house or a newly built house or condo. In the case of the new ones, central air conditioning is almost a guarantee. Vents are installed to deliver warm and cold air to your new residence. On the other hand, older homes may not have such luxuries, and installing them won’t be …
If you’ve got a window air conditioner you know how noisy they can be. On top of that they’re a big power drain and can be a costly addition to your home. Ductless air systems are an excellent alternative for a number of reasons, and can save you lots of money in the long-term.
Ductless Air Systems: Advantages & Disadvantages
Comfort: Window air conditioners aren’t great at evenly distributing cooling throughout a …
If you live somewhere with more moderate summer temperatures like Northern Ontario then you may not need central air conditioning. If you live in an older home you might not have the luxury of central air conditioning and have to rely on other types of air conditioning. Even if you live in Toronto, York Region or the rest of the GTA you might find that in the spring, fall and …
New ductless air conditioners have come a long way since their infancy. Companies like LG, Daikin, Panasonic and Mitsubishi offer some of the most energy-efficient units on the market. In addition to their energy-efficiency they’re also very stylish and come packed with lots of great features that consumers love.
New Ductless Air Conditioners: Inverter Technology
Inverter technology provides the ductless air conditioner the ability to run at multiple speeds. This means that …
Ductless air conditioning systems are very common in North America, but it wasn’t always. Invented in Japan in the 1970’s, ductless air conditioning systems were originally designed as a window unit alternative, and have gradually evolved over the years. The idea was to always provide spot or area cooling to homes and businesses, but since then entire comprehensive system approaches are more common.
Initially, they were offered as solutions for small areas …
