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Installation Considerations for Ductless Mini-Split Systems

Finding the right spot and using the right professional

March 29, 2024

Ductless mini-splits have become increasingly prominent in spaces like apartments or condos that didn’t once have air conditioning, but the systems still bring on challenges for contractors.

AHR Expo 2024

Ductless HVAC Takes On R-32

Ductless/VRF companies say their equipment will be ready for refrigerant transition

Matt Jachman

February 28, 2024

At the AHR Expo in Chicago, we talked industry trends with the representatives of five ductless/VRF manufacturers. The refrigerant changeover was a big topic.

Residential Heating Showcase 2023

Manufacturers introduce heating equipment for the cold winter months

Joanna R. Turpin

October 9, 2023

The residential heating showcase is designed to help HVAC contractors learn about the new heating equipment that is available for the upcoming cooler months.

Ductless HVAC Solves Vacation Home Comfort Conundrum

Mini-split solution is sure to offer comfort for years to come

Herb Woerpel

October 2, 2023

Every year, as the temperature pushes toward 100°F, I’ve proposed a ductless mini-split system to my father-in-law for his vacation home on Lake Michigan. Each year, his rebuttal remains logical: “We’re not there enough to justify the investment.” Until this year, his stance changed.

Meet The Wholesaler: Jaime Maldonado

Former Carrier executive, now a distributor, banking on a ductless market boom

Matt Jachman

July 19, 2023

Maldonado first struck out on his own as a distributor in 2000 when he seized an opportunity to sell Daikin products in Puerto Rico.

METUS: Five Green Building Trends to Follow in 2023

May 19, 2023

Interest in ecofriendly commercial buildings is on the rise, especially with increasing reports of global warming and companies’ impact of using vast amounts of the planet’s resources.