Mini Split AC

Definition: A ductless heating and cooling system that allows you to control the temperatures in individual rooms or spaces.

Relevance to energy: Mini split systems can be more energy-efficient than traditional HVAC systems, especially in homes where only certain areas need to be heated or cooled.

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Benefits:

• Highly energy efficient
• Provides both heating and cooling
• Allows for zoned temperature control

Drawbacks:

• Higher upfront cost than some traditional systems
• Requires professional installation
• Indoor units may not aesthetically fit all home designs

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Statistics: According to the U.S. Department of Energy, ductless mini-split systems can be 20-30% more efficient than traditional ducted systems.