Some rooms in a house simply refuse to cooperate. The bonus room over the garage bakes in July, the finished basement stays clammy no matter what, and the home office in the old part of the house never quite matches the thermostat in the hall. If that sounds familiar, a ductless mini-split system is one of the most flexible ways to fix it – without tearing open walls to run new ductwork. Here’s a practical breakdown of how these systems work, where they shine, and what to think about before you commit. What a Ductless Mini-Split Actually Is A ductless mini-split has two main parts: an outdoor unit (the compressor and condenser) and one or more indoor units mounted inside the rooms you want to condition. Instead of pushing air through a network of ducts, the two are linked by a slim bundle of refrigerant lines, electrical wiring, and a…
