Whether you have an addition to your home that seems to be a little hotter than the rest of the house or you’re simply searching for an efficient way to boost your home’s comfort, a mini-split system could be the way to go.
What’s a mini-split system?
A mini-split system is a ductless form of heating and cooling that is focused on individual rooms and spaces, not an entire home or building. Mini-split systems are more adaptable and energy efficient than normal central air systems and are easier to install since there is no ductwork involved. They pump air directly to wall or ceiling mounted air handling units that have their own wireless electronic temperature control systems.
Mini-split systems aren’t one-size-fits-all, nor are they all made equally, or for the same size room. Much like normal air conditioners, a mini-split system should be chosen to fit the space that it will be heating and cooling. Doing so means more efficient production for you, which could also lead to savings on your monthly energy expenses as well. They’re typically used for:
Your local experts at Epperson Service Experts are well-versed in mini-split system sizing and will be able to provide you with specific products based on the size of space that you’re looking to heat and cool.
A quick primer
A mini-split system operates by utilizing a process that only generates the amount of hot or cold air that you need to reach or maintain the temperature you pick. That being said, a properly sized system is still important to receive all of the efficiency benefits available.
Mini-split system sizing
When it comes to determining size for a mini-split system, our team recommends the best choice for you as we do with all of our heating and cooling equipment. We work directly with you to figure out your needs and measure the size of the area the system will be heating and cooling. A mini-split system that is too small will end up running more often, meaning you’re wasting energy over time. However, if your system is too big, you’ll likely be spending more on the system and run the risk of having your mini-split system cycling on and off frequently.
So, what does Epperson Service Experts do to help you pick the right size mini-split system?
Among other things, our team of pros take into account:
If you’re considering a mini-split system for your Hilton Head Island home, the pros at Epperson Service Experts are able to help you along the way. Give our experts a call at 843-619-3781 or request an appointment with us online.
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