blog banner image

Resource Type: Articles

The Cost of Ductless vs the Cost of Traditional HVAC Options

Wondering about the cost of ductless compared to the cost of traditional HVAC options? Well, costs can vary widely, and in addition to the cost of buying the equipment, you also need to consider long-term operating and maintenance costs.

To help you out, we’ve created this brief overview of the cost differences between ductless and traditional HVAC equipment. Want to get a quote on a ductless system right now? Then, contact us at NETR, Inc today.

Cost of Ductless vs the Cost of Traditional HVAC
Continue reading

How to Save Money on Ductless Heating and Cooling

Besides comfort, one of the biggest reasons people switch to ductless heating and cooling is efficiency. Installing a mini split can reduce your heating and cooling bills by up to 30%, but the right strategy can help to maximize your savings even more. Wondering what to do? Then, keep reading.

This post explains how to boost efficiency when you choose and install a ductless heating and cooling system, and then, it provides tips on how to use your ductless system efficiently. Want to make your home more efficient right now? Then, contact us at NETR, Inc to talk about ductless heating and cooling.

Save Money on Ductless Heating and Cooling
Continue reading

12 Questions to Consider When Buying a Ceiling-Mounted Ductless Unit

Ceiling-mounted ductless units offer a lot of advantages over other styles of ductless units. In particular, they’re discreet and they improve airflow. However, there are many different types of ceiling-mounted ductless units. If you’ve decided on a ceiling-mounted ductless unit, you still have several other decisions to make.

To help you out, we’ve put together a list of the questions you should consider when choosing a ceiling-mounted unit. These questions will help guide you to the best ceiling-mounted units for your home. Have questions about cost, installation, or other elements related to buying a ceiling-mounted ductless unit? Then, contact us at NETR, Inc today.

Continue reading

12 Factors That Affect the Cost of Ductless HVAC Systems

The cost of a ductless heating and cooling system varies a lot based on the type of system you select. The most basic single-zone ductless systems with an outdoor condenser and an indoor air handling unit cost about $4,500. The price goes up from there — for instance, a multi-zone system with two indoor units typically costs between $8,500 and $12,000.

With such a wide range, how do you know what a ductless system costs? The best way to find the exact cost of installing ductless in your home is to contact us directly. We can send a comfort consultant to your home to talk about the options. In the meantime, take a look at the factors that influence the cost of ductless heating and cooling systems.

Factors That Affect the Cost of Ductless
Continue reading

9 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing a Spot for Your Wall-Mounted AC

So, you’ve decided to buy a wall-mounted AC that cools your home with a heat pump — Congrats! Get ready to enjoy comfort and efficiency. Now, you just need to decide where to place your new AC. To help you out, we’ve put together this list of mistakes to avoid.

Want to talk with an expert about where to put your wall-mounted unit? Then, contact us today. Armed with 30+ years in the HVAC industry, we specialize in mini split ductless AC units, and we can help you find the best equipment and the best installation options for your needs.

Continue reading

9 Signs Ceiling-Mounted Ductless Is Right for Your Home

Ductless heating and cooling systems consist of an outdoor condenser paired with one or more indoor air handling units. The indoor units can be mounted to your wall, ceiling, or floor. However, floor-mounted units don’t go into the floor. They’re actually wall-mounted units designed to sit low on the wall.

When you select your ductless system, you will need to choose the type of indoor units you want in your home. Here are 9 signs that a ceiling-mounted ductless AC and heater is the right option for your home.

Continue reading

9 Factors to Consider When Buying a Wall-Mounted Air Conditioner

New England summers are getting warmer, and to stay comfortable, many homeowners are adding air conditioning to their homes. If your home doesn’t have ductwork, wall-mounted air conditioners are the most convenient choice, but there are a lot of different options.

To select the best wall-mounted air conditioner for your home, you need to look at the options carefully. Here are the nine factors to consider when buying a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Buying a Wall-Mounted Air Conditioner
Continue reading

How to Manage Common Heat Pump Problems

If you have a heat pump in your home, you already know that it can be a great way to regulate the temperature and keep your space comfortable. But like any appliance, they can also have their share of problems.

Below, we take a look at some common heat pump problems and how to solve them. We’ll also provide some tips on how to prevent these problems before they start and if you need help from a professional, the team at N.E.T.R., Inc. can assist you.

Wall Mounted Heat Pump
Continue reading

How to Reduce Your Heat Pump Noise for a Quieter Home

Even though ductless heat pump technology is whisper-quiet, many people are still bothered by the sound the equipment makes and are interested in learning new ways to make it quieter.

Here’s what to know about why it’s important to reduce noise pollution in your home, how to make your heat pump quieter, and how the Mitsubishi Electric Elite Diamond contractors at N.E.T.R., Inc. can help.

Winter Heating
Continue reading