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D O E S DUCTLESS AC COST?
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Introduction
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Do you want to replace your old room air conditioner or central air conditioning unit? Ductless air conditioning is currently the most popular system that appears ideal for a mid-range house. A ductless air conditioner is more expensive than a window unit but significantly less expensive than central air conditioning. The installation cost is not the only factor to consider when purchasing a ductless air conditioning system. Continue reading to learn about ductless ac cost, installation, and maintenance.
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The Quantity of Cooling Required
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Do you want to heat and cool your entire house or just a new addition? Do you live in a four-bedroom rancher or a cosy condo? The larger the area you want to cool, the larger and more expensive your ductless system will be.
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Efficiency
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Ductless mini-split air conditioners use less energy than central air conditioners. It is due to energy loss through the ductwork. Ductwork losses can account for more than 30% of cooling energy consumption in some cases. A poorly installed, low-quality, or insufficiently sized mini-split system can be as inefficient as any other HVAC appliance.
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Infrastructure
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The overall ductless air conditioner cost will be influenced by the infrastructure already in place at your house. A technician must mount the indoor unit on the wall and place the outdoor unit in your yard on a concrete slab to install a ductless minisplit. In order to run electrical connections, control wiring, and refrigerant lines between the indoor and outdoor units, a technician will also need to drill a hole in the wall. If any of this infrastructure is already in place, installing it might be easier and less expensive.
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Power Requirements
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If you don't already have a suitable exterior GFCI outlet for the condensing unit to plug into, you'll need to hire a reliable electrician to install one for you. Schedule an in-home estimate from a reliable air conditioning brand like Hitachi to get the exact ductless air conditioner cost.
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