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A New Encyclopedia Article on Ductless Minisplits
GBA Pro members have full access to dozens of informative articles in the GBA Encyclopedia
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Putting the Duct Back in Ductless
A would-be HVAC designer wonders if a ductless minisplit head can be hidden in a closet and connected to conventional ductwork
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Rules of Thumb for Ductless Minisplits
How to design a house that can be heated with one or two ductless minisplits — and how to operate the units once the house is occupied
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Tweaking Plans for a Minisplit System
With heating and cooling load calculations in hand, a homeowner tries to fine-tune specs for a minisplit system
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Oversizing a Minisplit Heat Pump System
Without knowing the proper heating and cooling loads, you can lose the benefit of a variable-capacity HVAC system
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What is a Minisplit?
A breakdown of the terminology used to describe different heat-pump systems
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Installing a Ductless Minisplit System
We decided to get rid of our oil boiler and install an air-source heat pump from Japan
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Heating a Tight, Well-Insulated House
For most superinsulated homes, a furnace is overkill
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Urban Rustic: Choosing and Installing a Ductless Minisplit
A right-sized system and three indoor heads spells comfort, even when a polar vortex blasts into town
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Friedrich Pulls Back on DIY Minisplit Launch
The manufacturer of the ductless minisplit heat pump says it wants to limit sales to New York and south Florida for now while it reviews a 'broader launch' later