Residential Ductless - Articles - Page 7

Ensuring contractors are properly trained for ductless system installations, such as the ductless heat pump installation seen here, will help this segment of HVAC continue to grow.

Contractors Turn to Manufacturers for Ductless Training

Individualized, personalized training helps contractors learn new selling techniques

April 25, 2016

Dozens of major manufacturers are now offering a variety of training options ranging from short online offerings to extensive on-location training in hopes of making ductless HVAC a worthwhile investment for consumers and contractors.

For Homeowner, HVAC is Rocket Science

Minnesota Residents Relish Whole-House, High-Efficiency, Mini-Split Solution

John Vastyan

June 30, 2014

Bill Rouner is a physicist who spent much of his career in the aerospace industry. So, it only made sense when he did some research.

Newly Designed Ductless Products

A Contracting Quick-Reference Guide to Ductless Equipment

Angela D. Harris

April 28, 2014

This quick reference includes equipment and component photos along with product descriptions and specifications.

Ductless Advancements Spur Interest

Contractors, Consumers More Apt to Consider Mini-Split Solutions

Angela D. Harris

April 28, 2014

What began in the U.S. as a niche technology is seemingly setting its sights on mainstream application.

End Users Sold on Mini-Split Benefits

HVAC Contractors Frown Upon Growing DIY Availability

Angela D. Harris

April 28, 2014

End-user interest is not only driving demand, but is also giving rise to new trends in ductless equipment, including the rise of do-it-yourself (DIY) installations.

Ductless Market Will Continue to Grow

Manufacturers Weigh In on Future of Ductless

Angela D. Harris

April 29, 2013

Once considered an overseas staple and domestic add-on, ductless HVAC equipment is now pushing the limits of the add-on market and spilling into contractors’ businesses as a primary system option.

Historic House’s Fresh Start With Ductless

January 23, 2012

One local entrepreneur is coupling marketing savvy with his appreciation of old architecture. His ambition and vision have given the old mansion a new purpose. What has become of the Young Manor?

Ductless Shipments Show Highest Increase in Second Quarter

September 19, 2011

The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) reported that, during the second quarter of 2011, ductless split systems shipments showed the highest product sector gain, increasing by 68 percent.