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Ductless Mini-Split Heat Pumps: A Homeowner's Guide

Ductless systems can be useful for homes without ductwork, additions, suites, and targeted comfort upgrades.

Published 2026-05-31 · Updated 2026-05-31 · Retrofit Network

Modern ductless mini-split heat pump installed in a bright living room

Where ductless works well

Ductless mini-splits can serve individual rooms or zones without adding ductwork. They are common for older homes, additions, and targeted comfort issues.

Planning details

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