Kilowatt Heating, Air Conditioning and Electrical Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Ductless Heating’

How Do Ductless Systems Help Save Money?

Monday, January 15th, 2018

We often recommend ductless air conditioning and heating systems to our customers, especially customers who either have older homes that lack the space for duct work or who are designing/building a new home and want more flexible comfort options.

But ductless cooling and heating systems (i.e. ductless mini split heat pumps) come with many other advantages along with their usefulness for older homes and new home construction. One of these advantages is that ductless mini splits can help a home save money over the year for both heating and cooling.

But why do ductless systems have this higher energy efficiency? There are a number of reasons.

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Reason Why Ductless Heating (And Cooling) Is Beneficial

Monday, December 19th, 2016

img_3361It wasn’t long ago that the idea of providing central heating and cooling to a home without using ductwork was unthinkable. Even if you didn’t have a heating system that used ducts, there was still the AC. Unless you wanted to use window units—not an attractive or effective alternative—your home needed extensive ductwork for central comfort.

But the increasing popularity of ductless mini split systems has changed this. If you are looking for a way to heat and cool your home without needing and inch of ductwork, this is the choice for you. Plus, ductless mini splits offer a number of terrific advantages:

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Is Ductless Heating a Good Option for My Home?

Monday, November 23rd, 2015

In Southern California, people have different concerns when it comes to heating a home during the winter than elsewhere in the country where the temperature takes much steeper drops. Although homeowners will need to have a heating system to manage to cooler days and occasionally cold nights, the main concern in Southern California is energy efficiency: the heater in your home only runs periodically, so you want to make sure that it doesn’t cost you a fortune whenever it does come on.

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How Does a Mini-Split Offer Both Heating and Cooling?

Friday, October 17th, 2014

Ductless mini-splits can be a great option for many homeowners in Los Angeles, but there can be some confusion about how the systems provide both heating and cooling. We’ll explain more about that below, as well as discuss other benefits ductless systems can offer. A professional mini-split installation is a necessity, so if you are ready to install a new HVAC system, call the people you can count on: Kilowatt.

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