Premier Heating and Air Blog: Posts Tagged ‘ductless systems’

Why Are Ductless HVAC Systems Becoming More Common?

Monday, July 14th, 2025

In recent years, ductless HVAC systems—also known as ductless mini split heat pumps—have seen a dramatic rise in popularity across the US. Homeowners in Nashville and beyond are discovering the flexibility, efficiency, and comfort these systems provide. But this surge in interest is nothing new overseas. Ductless systems have been the go-to solution in Japan for decades and later gained a strong foothold across Europe. Now, it’s America’s turn.

At Premier, we specialize in installing and servicing ductless systems in Nashville, TN, and we’re here to explain why this trend is catching fire—and how your home can benefit.

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The History of Ductless Heating and Cooling

Monday, March 3rd, 2025
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We’ve seen firsthand how ductless cooling and ductless heating in Dover, KY have transformed home comfort. While many homeowners in the US are just now realizing the benefits of these systems, their history goes back several decades. It all started in Japan, where ductless mini-splits were developed as an innovative solution to small living spaces. From there, their popularity spread to Europe before making their way to the American market.

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How Does a Ductless Heating System Work—And Will It Work Well Enough?

Monday, February 3rd, 2025
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If you’ve been researching heating and cooling options for your home, you may have come across ductless mini split heat pumps. These systems offer an alternative to traditional HVAC setups that rely on ductwork to distribute air throughout your home. But how does ductless cooling and ductless heating in Vidalia, GA work, and can it really provide the same level of comfort as a standard central heating and cooling system? We’re here to break it down for you. You might also want to explore why ductless systems are great for heating too a benefit that often gets overlooked.

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Are Ductless Systems Effective for Winter Heating?

Monday, December 23rd, 2024
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When it comes to heating your home during the winter, you might wonder if ductless systems, also known as ductless mini-splits, are up to the task. The answer is a resounding yes! These systems are not only effective but also energy-efficient, especially in a climate like Georgia’s, where winters are typically mild. 

Here at Premier Heating & Air, we’re often asked about the performance of ductless heating in Decatur, GA, so let’s dive into how they work and why they’re a great choice for winter heating.

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Some Benefits of Ductless ACs to Consider

Monday, September 2nd, 2024
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You may have already heard about ductless air conditioning systems, also called ductless mini splits. This technology started in Japan, then spread to Europe, and is now making a big impact in the US. For more context, see the history of ductless systems.

There are several reasons why ductless systems have gotten so much attention. If you’re wondering if using a ductless mini split is a good idea for your home, this post will give some important information about their benefits. You can always rely on our expert team for the advice you need about making any important decision about your home’s HVAC system. Learn more about whether ductless HVAC fits your home.

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Ways You Can Put Ductless Cooling and Heating to Work for Your Home

Monday, August 19th, 2024
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Ductless systems have made major inroads into homes over the past few years. These variations on heat pumps allow for a home to enjoy cooling and heating in different rooms without requiring either space-consuming ductwork or inefficient and unattractive window ACs. 

A ductless system (also called a ductless mini split heat pump) works by having an outdoor unit connected to several small wall-mounted air handlers distributed around the house. Each air handler has its own refrigerant coil and blower fan to send heated or cooled air directly into the living space. Ductless systems have high energy efficiency, lead to better indoor air quality, and allow for zoned heating and cooling since only the air handlers in occupied rooms need to run.

Another major benefit is that ductless systems are flexible. You can put them to work in your home (even if you already have ducts) in a variety of ways. Here are several.

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How Do Ductless AC Systems Work?

Monday, August 5th, 2024
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Ductless HVAC systems aren’t new technology, but they only recently started to become popular in the US after they conquered the Japanese and European markets. Ductless AC and heating is extremely useful for those locations, where residences are either too small or too old to have ductwork in them for central heating and cooling. 

Using a ductless heat pump for both cooling and heating a home may be the best choice for your home’s HVAC plan, or it may be useful as an addition to a standard HVAC system. If you’re unsure which approach suits your home better, this breakdown comparing ductless vs. traditional HVAC can help clarify the differences.

We’re experts at installation and servicing ductless HVAC systems in Maysville, KY, and today we want to give you a basic primer on how they work.

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Is a Ductless HVAC System a Good Fit for My Home?

Monday, July 8th, 2024
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One of the major innovations in heating and air conditioning in homes and commercial buildings is the ductless mini split heat pump. This isn’t a new innovation: ductless units have been popular for decades in Japan. Now they’ve spread through Europe and are making an impact in the US. 

If you’re looking into HVAC systems for a home, then you may wish to think about ductless systems in Nashville, TN. The best way to find out if going ductless is right for your situation is to work with our professionals. We can give you some of the basics below that will get you started thinking about whether you can make use of a ductless HVAC system—or compare it directly with a traditional HVAC setup to better understand the trade-offs.

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4 Benefits of Ductless Mini Split Heat Pumps

Monday, July 3rd, 2023
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Even if your home has a traditional, central air conditioner, you’ve undoubtedly seen a ductless cooling system. Perhaps you’ve rented a place on Airbnb, stayed in a motel, or been in a shop that had a wall-mounted mini split in one of the rooms. 

It’s true that ductless mini splits are becoming more and more popular among homeowners across the US. That’s because these units are not just energy efficient, but they also provide amazing zone control. Read on to learn about four benefits of ductless mini split heat pumps.

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5 Reasons to Go Ductless

Monday, October 25th, 2021

The time has come to upgrade your home comfort system. It barely functioned this summer and you are done wasting money trying to fix a system that simply needs to retire. We are on board with getting you better comfort at a lower cost!

Upgrading is a great idea to improve your comfort and drop those energy bills. Just make sure to consider all of the system options available to you. One system you should absolutely think about installing is a ductless mini split system. There is more than one reason why this may be a great system for your home.

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