Ductless Mini-Split Air Conditioner Buying & Installing
Expert advice on the pros and cons of a ductless mini-split air conditioning, how a ductless AC unit differs from other AC, and how to buy and install ductless mini-split AC. In This Article: What Is a Ductless Mini-Split AC? Is a Mini-Split Better Than a Conventional Air Conditioner? Mini-Split AC Size, Output and Efficiency […]
How Room Air Conditioners Work
Window and room air conditioners use refrigeration principles to extract heat and moisture from room air, cooling and dehumidifying the air. The basic components inside the unit include a blower and/or fans for moving cooled air into the room and exhausting warm air, and refrigerant components for extracting heat from the air. Those components include […]
How Much Does a Central Air Conditioner Cost?
A new whole-house air conditioning system will cost between $3000 and $7000, depending upon the size of the system, equipment brands, and installation requirements. Large, complicated systems can run much more, costing as much as $20,000. Existing heating system ductwork in your home makes a difference because it can usually be utilized. But, even in […]
Sizing a Central Air Conditioner
Expert article on how to properly size a whole-house air conditioner for your home. Included are tips for reducing the load on your air conditioning unit. Manufacturers produce whole-house central air conditioners in a range of sizes, which raises one of the most important questions you’ll have to answer when shopping for one: How big […]