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As an avid DIYer, you're always looking for ways to save money by tackling home improvement projects yourself. One area where professional installation often comes with a hefty price tag is adding or upgrading HVAC systems. Suppose you're reasonably handy and want an efficient way to add supplemental heating and cooling to specific areas of your home. In that case, a DIY mini-split installation may be right up your alley. In this article, we'll walk you through everything you need to know to install your DIY mini split.
A DIY mini split air conditioning unit is a ductless heating and cooling system you can install yourself. It consists of two main parts: an outdoor compressor/condenser unit and one or more indoor air handlers.
The outdoor unit contains the compressor, condenser coil, and fan, which work together to generate hot or cold air. Copper tubing transfers the refrigerant between the outdoor and indoor units. The indoor units, also known as air handlers or heads, push the conditioned air into the rooms of your home.
There are several benefits to a DIY mini-split system:
Installing a DIY mini split air conditioner involves the following basic steps:
To install a DIY mini split air conditioning unit, follow these steps:
The MRCOOL DIY Mini Split is an excellent option for homeowners looking to install their own ductless mini split system. MRCOOL specializes in producing mini-split units for DIY installation, making the process as straightforward as possible for beginners.
As you've seen, installing a mini split air conditioning system yourself is an advanced DIY project but can be very rewarding. With patience and the proper safety precautions, installing your mini split can save you money and give you a sense of accomplishment. Once complete, you'll be able to enjoy the comfort and energy efficiency of your new DIY mini-split system for years to come.
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