{"id":891,"date":"2016-02-21T11:00:18","date_gmt":"2016-02-21T16:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/?p=891"},"modified":"2016-02-21T01:14:01","modified_gmt":"2016-02-21T06:14:01","slug":"when-should-i-consider-a-ductless-mini-split-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/when-should-i-consider-a-ductless-mini-split-system\/","title":{"rendered":"When Should I Consider a Ductless Mini Split System?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here in Hammond, LA, most of us rely on forced-air furnaces and air conditioners, which utilize a centralized format. In other words, they generate their hot or cool air in a single place, then blow it through your whole house with a series of ducts. It\u2019s a very efficient method and it makes a lot of sense in places with mild winters like ours. But in some cases, you might want to think about another option: a ductless mini-split system. This divides your home into individual sections \u2013 usually by room though not always \u2013 and provides a single heat\/cooling unit to work for that section. It costs more to install, but provides a number of benefits, which can influence your decision to have a set put in. When should you consider a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/heating\/ductless-mini-split-heating-systems\">ductless mini-split system<\/a>? Here\u2019s a few pointers to help make that decision.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Your Home Can\u2019t Support Ducts<\/h2>\n<p>Many older homes don\u2019t have the structure to support a comprehensive duct system: often because the crawlspace in the walls is too narrow, but not always. If a duct system is too clumsy or unwieldy, the simple set-up of a ductless mini-split system makes the perfect way to resolve the issue.<\/p>\n<h2>You Have a Large Home and Want to Save on Monthly Energy Bills<\/h2>\n<p>Heating and cooling a large house with a centralized system can be very inefficient and often costs you more money than it should. One of the benefits of a ductless system, however, is that you can turn off the heat or air conditioning in parts of the home you aren\u2019t using, which can cut down on those bills considerably.<\/p>\n<h2>You Like Tailoring the Temperature<\/h2>\n<p>If you prefer the temperature to be at one setting, and another family member likes it at another setting, a ductless mini split system provides the perfect solution, allowing you each to enjoy the temperatures you like in different rooms at the same time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Call A Professional today for more on ductless mini split systems.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here in Hammond, LA, most of us rely on forced-air furnaces and air conditioners, which utilize a centralized format. In other words, they generate their hot or cool air in a single place, then blow it through your whole house with a series of ducts. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[70,76],"tags":[106,88],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=891"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":893,"href":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/891\/revisions\/893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aprofessionalheatingandair.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}