You may have heard of ductless mini-split air conditioners or heat pumps recently. They’re one of the more recent developments in HVAC technology. But is one right for your home? Ductless mini-splits ...

During the heat wave, Texans are looking for new ways to cool down. One of those ways is mini-split air conditioning systems. Mini-split units include two main parts, an outdoor compressor or ...

This summer is on track to be hotter than usual across America, according to the Climate Prediction Center of the National Weather Service. So you'll want to make sure you can keep it cool, especially ...

If your home isn’t equipped for central air conditioning, mini-splits (or ductless ACs) may be a smart alternative. Consumer ...

Daikin's Quality Install guides users through each stage of the commissioning process. Launching the process, depicted in these images, is similar for Goodman, Amana, and Daikin contractors. Image ...

Although we are increasingly designing new build homes that take into account better heating and ventilation methods, rising temperatures during the summer months are bringing the need for air ...

This column is part of a series for the Design special report of The New York Times. Readers are invited to send questions to designadvice@nytimes.com. I would like to install central air-conditioning ...