May 25, 2006: Ductless Shipments Jump 62 Percent in Canada
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario - Shipments of ductless split systems showed the largest gain in Canada for the first quarter of 2006. According to statistics released by the Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI), ductless shipments jumped 62 percent - from 6,095 in the first quarter of 2005 to 9,876 in the first quarter of this year.
Residential air conditioning shipments showed the second largest gain, increasing by 61 percent - from 43,781 in the first quarter of 2005 to 70,621 in the first quarter of 2006.