Space heating and furnace myths
There are lots of "tips" out there that may not be true or safe. Find out how to separate facts from fiction.
Ductless mini-split system
A ductless mini-split system provides heating and air conditioning to spaces where a traditional ducted system won't work.
A ductless mini-split system is quiet, efficient, and compact. Instead of a central thermostat, you can create heating and cooling zones in your house that are set independently of each other.
Variable refrigerant flow
Find out how variable refrigerant flow allows temperature to be controlled as part of an all-in-one heating and cooling unit.
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