Daikin is a Japanese company, based in Osaka. They are known for their innovative air conditioning technologies. In fact, the first split and multi-split air conditioner were developed by Daikin. On top of that, they have invented the variable refrigerant flow air conditioners, known today as the VRV AC units. Daikin mini-split systems are the … Read more
“Just not the AC compressor.” The compressor is the last thing you want to break down in your central, mini-split, or window air conditioner. When it does, however, you have to replace it (or buy a new AC unit?). Here we will go over the complete AC compressor replacement cost estimate process to answer a … Read more
Let’s face it. If you’re buying a mini-split, you want to buy the best one. If you’ve done a little research into mini-splits, Senville mini-splits probably came across your radar. Their mini-split heat pump and air conditioners are some of the most popular ones in 2021. Before you buy a Senville mini-split heat pump, however, … Read more
Garages can be: Icy cold in the winter. Hot as hell in the summer. Most garages are an appendix to our home, as well as to our heating/air conditioning system. They have, on average, poorly insulated which causes higher temperature spikes. How to cool a garage? If you spend a lot of your time in … Read more
The size of any air conditioner is limited by several factors. Voltage is one such factor. When looking for high BTU AC units, we usually want to figure out this: Which is the largest air conditioner for 110 or 115 volts? Most electrical grids provide 110V, 115V, and 120V voltage by default. What’s the maximum … Read more
There is nothing like the new Mr COOL DIY mini split series. While the big companies stopped innovating a decade ago, Mr COOL is literally a breath of fresh air of innovation in the HVAC industry. We will review Mr COOL mini-split systems; the trendsetter air conditioning/heat pump system. Here is the quick outtake of … Read more
If you want to install an air conditioning and heating system in 4 different rooms, your best option is a 4 zone mini-split system. These quad systems are becoming increasingly more popular because they are bost energy-efficient, require no ductwork, and are easy to install/maintain. Here’s how you can distribute the 4 indoor units in … Read more
How many amps do air conditioners use? The electrical current (measured in Amperes or ‘amps‘ for short) needed to run an air conditioner is directly proportional to how much the AC unit will affect your electricity bill. In most cases, people are interested in how many amps does a 5,000 BTU air conditioner use. Of … Read more
Only two types of people ask, “How long do AC units last?” These are: People who’re looking to buy a new air conditioner. People who have an existing AC unit for about 10-20 years and wonder if they have to replace it. Air conditioners don’t last forever. In due time, they have to be replaced. … Read more
The ductless mini-split AC units are known as the most energy-efficient air conditioning type. Energy efficiency is denoted by a SEER rating. The most energy-efficient mini-split air conditioners can have a SEER rating above 20. In short, they can produce an incredible amount of cooling power for a fraction of electricity costs (compared to other … Read more