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If you’ve been researching mini splits for a while, you’ve probably heard the term “inverter” or “inverter-driven” technology more than once. What does this mean? What are the advantages of an inverter? How do they work? And how can they improve the comfort and efficiency of your home?

To answer these questions, we’ve put together this post about the benefits of inverter technology. Here’s what you need to know.

Air source heat pumps provide both heating and cooling. They operate extremely efficiently, run very quietly, and maintain very consistent temperatures. On top of that, the cost of new equipment and installation is on par with most traditional HVAC options, and they can work for many different applications in your home.

How is all this possible? How do these systems work?  Here is an overview of the basics

As the snow melts and the days start getting longer, everyone starts to look forward to summer. Are you ready? In addition to planning vacations and booking summer camps, you also need to ensure that your air conditioner is ready for summer. Avoid unexpected breakdowns and safeguard the efficiency of your AC with these tips.

Homeowners install ductless HVAC systems for many different reasons. Some love the energy efficiency, while others are more focused on the comfort. Some homeowners only add a mini split to a small area of their home such as an addition, while others opt to use ductless throughout their whole homes. Regardless of why you’re considering ductless or how you want to apply the technology, you should consider reading about homeowners in similar situations.

With so many different heating and cooling options available, it can be hard to know what to select for your home. If you’re building a new home or upgrading your existing HVAC system, you may end up choosing between central HVAC and ductless HVAC. To help you decide, we’ve created a breakdown of the main differences and similarities between these two options.

Springs in Boston are one of the most beautiful times of the year here – but they can also come with unpredictable weather, high humidity, and swaths of allergy-inducing pollen.

You might already know that heat pumps have tons of advantages in the winter, but did you know there are also several benefits of mini split systems to enjoy in the spring? Let’s take a look below.

During the dog days of summer, even the most sophisticated air conditioning systems might struggle to keep up. Here are 5 tricks you can use to cool off a room fast and how N.E.T.R., Inc. can help you get reliable AC even on the hottest days.

Ductless heat pumps offer both heating and cooling. They also feature individual zones that put occupants in control of their comfort. And they’re incredibly efficient. All of these features make ductless mini splits an ideal solution for multi-family homes whether they are owner-occupied or rental properties. 

Wondering if a heat pump is right for your multi-family home? To help you decide, we put together the following case studies. Some of these cases involve putting a whole home unit into multiple units, while others focus on putting a mini split into a single unit of a multi-unit dwelling.

At N.E.T.R. Inc., we have probably completed thousands of ductless installations over the years, and we’ve worked with clients who have all kinds of homes and businesses. If you’re thinking about putting a ductless heat pump into a Cape Cod-style home, you may be wondering how the process will work and how much it will benefit your home.

To give you an overview of what to expect, we have put together several case studies of heat pump installations in Cape-style houses. Keep reading to learn more or contact us today to talk with a comfort consultant.

Airbnbs can be a great way to bring in extra income if you own an investment property, have an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), or even an extra room in your home. But to achieve the level of superhost, you need to create an inviting and comfortable experience for your guests. While many elements go into the process, heating and cooling are core to the Airbnb guest experience.

Thinking about upgrading your existing HVAC system? Want to add AC, improve efficiency, or give guests their own control over the thermostat? Then, a ductless heating and cooling system may be the best option. Here’s why you should consider it for your Airbnb.