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How Does a Ductless Mini-Split Air Conditioner Work? A mini-split system has two main components: an indoor evaporator, which cools the air, and an outdoor condenser, which dissipates heat.

We’re pretty sure [Cressel] looks at his recent DIY mini-split AC installation for his shop as a series of teachable moments.

Ductless mini-splits have become increasingly prominent in spaces like apartments or condos that didn’t once have air conditioning, but the systems still bring on challenges for contractors.

Everything we know about ductless mini-split heating and cooling systems after interviewing installers, manufacturers, and homeowners with systems of their own.

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Mini-split cost A new ductless system tends to cost about $3,000 for a 12,000 BTU system. You can end up spending thousands of dollars more for a large system or a complicated house.

Although DIY installation of your mini-split system is possible, the job isn’t desirable for every homeowner. Most will choose to hire a professional to install their new air conditioning.