
MR. COOL or others DIY HVAC - GreenBuildingAdvisor
May 23, 2023 · In a world where they sell R134 DIY kits on the shelf at every auto parts store in the country, I think we can be realistic about the risks involved in a mini split install. My …
Mini-split – DIY or bring in a pro? Frustrated with quotes
Dec 29, 2018 · Last year I installed a 1 ton Mitsubishi heat pump/AC ductless mini-split. Cost me $1,500 from an authorized dealer for the unit. $100 for the electrician and $150 to install. …
Mini-split final install Qs - GreenBuildingAdvisor
Sep 17, 2015 · Hello All, The info I've found in other threads regarding DIY mini-split installations have been invaluable, and I am very appreciative. I am now at the stage in my own, 3 zone, …
Opinion on Blueridge Minisplits - GreenBuildingAdvisor
Jun 20, 2017 · The whole point of mini splits is that it is one of the best ways to retrofit a house for energy efficiency and coupled with PV, to get close to a net zero energy balance. But the costs …
One Fujitsu minisplit vs two MRCOOL DIY - GreenBuildingAdvisor
Mar 12, 2022 · I’m deciding between one Fujitsu 15LZAS1 15,000 BTU ductless and two MRCOOL DIY 12,000 BTU minisplits. The Fujitsu is clearly the superior product and well sized …
Friedrich Breeze DIY mini split taken off market?
Jul 7, 2016 · Anyone know why almost all web sites show this discontinued. A very thoughtful mini split design, or maybe not if it had major problems. Thought of using one or two of them in our …
Retrofitting a Ducted Minisplit in Existing HVAC System
Aug 21, 2020 · I reused the ducts serving my top floor (approximately 1,000 square feet) by installing a Daikin ducted mini split. I suggest working with a good contractor who understands …
Installing a Minisplit System - GreenBuildingAdvisor
Aug 22, 2013 · In a recent build of a 600sqft cottage I looked into the PTHP and chose the mini split because the PTHP does not have variable output. The mini split can put out between …
My minisplit stand - GreenBuildingAdvisor
May 20, 2020 · Use a split lockwasher under the head of each bolt. This is backwards from what you’d think, but since the spring/cone nut is a clamp piece and not a nut, it can’t rotate. If the …
Elevating Outdoor Minisplit Unit - GreenBuildingAdvisor
Oct 28, 2015 · We're looking to heat with minisplits in a snowy climate and I know the importance of keeping the outdoor unit elevated above the snow. I'm trying to figure out a solution for …