Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

For home and business owners looking for a cost-effective way to replace inefficient window air conditioning units, space heaters, and electric baseboard heaters, there’s a solution: Ductless ...

Ductless mini-splits have become increasingly prominent in apartments or condos that were originally built without air conditioning. This is mostly due to the compactness of the unit and the ease of ...

You may have heard of ductless mini-split air conditioners or heat pumps recently. They’re one of the more recent developments in HVAC technology. But is one right for your home? Ductless mini-splits ...

In this video, I install a DIY mini split system in the garage to keep it comfortable all year long. It’s an affordable, easy ...

During the heat wave, Texans are looking for new ways to cool down. One of those ways is mini-split air conditioning systems. Mini-split units include two main parts, an outdoor compressor or ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

If your home isn’t equipped for central air conditioning, mini-splits may be a smart alternative, particularly if you don’t want to install and remove clunky window units each season. Mini-splits, ...

If you want to add an air conditioning system to your home without having to install ducts inside your walls and ceilings, you've probably considered a mini-split system. The mini-split air ...

TWO FOR ONE: While the West Coast sees a spike in interest for new homes, older houses and row homes are finding mini splits useful in the Northeast. December 17, 2018 “It’s too expensive. The units ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Doug Mahoney and Harry Sawyers After a new round of testing, we’re adding four ...