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How Much Does It Cost to Install a Ductless Mini Split?

June 30, 2026

Installing a ductless mini split is typically several thousand dollars, with the final balance greatly depending on the number of indoor units, system size, and installation complexity. While the upfront investment may be higher than traditional systems, the energy savings and zoned comfort can pay off over time. Ductless mini splits have become increasingly popular…

Install Ductless Mini Splits for Historic Homes

April 30, 2026

Ductless mini splits are perfect for historic homes because they provide modern comfort without altering the structure or aesthetics—no need for invasive ductwork. Their compact design and energy efficiency make them an ideal solution for preserving character while improving indoor climate control. Historic homes are treasures, snapshots in time with their unique architecture and craftsmanship.…

Why Are They Called Ductless Mini Splits?

March 30, 2026

They’re called ductless mini splits because they don’t require ductwork and consist of two main components—a compact indoor air handler and an outdoor compressor—connected by refrigerant lines. This “split” design allows for efficient, targeted heating and cooling in specific areas. If you want a versatile HVAC system you can customize from room to room in…

Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!

January 15, 2025

You probably already know about the advantages of ductless heating and cooling systems—and how they can significantly lower your Olympia home’s carbon footprint while improving your indoor air quality (IAQ).

What Maintenance Is Needed for a Ductless System?

March 15, 2024

As with any heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, you need to protect your investment. By neglecting regular maintenance, you will shorten your system’s life span and greatly reduce how well it functions, as our Pacific Air professionals witness quite often.

Going Ductless

June 16, 2023

Mini splits are an excellent option to explore if you want an alternative to traditional air conditioners, furnaces, or heat pumps. Going ductless is a smart investment that benefits your home long-term, potentially for decades.

Video – 4 Amazing Benefits of Ductless Units

April 27, 2023

Ductless systems, also known as mini splits, provide heating and cooling without traditional air ducts. They are much simpler to install than a central HVAC system and offer other advantages as well.

Why Ductless Is the Way to Go

December 14, 2022

A ductless system, or mini split, adds comfort to your home without the hassle of having to extend your ductwork. For new construction, additions, retrofits, and remodeling projects, a ductless system is your perfect heating and cooling solution.

How Ductless AC Helps Improve Indoor Air Quality & Control Humidity

April 26, 2019

Here in Olympia, WA, we’re no strangers to poor indoor air quality and high humidity! A ductless air conditioning system helps combat poor air quality &…

Why Should I Install a Ductless System?

July 30, 2018

Originally from Japan, ductless heating and cooling was introduced to the US about 30 years ago. Sales and popularity have been growing since then, and have proven to be efficient and quiet alternative to traditional central AC and other traditional home heating and cooling options. Saving Money and Energy Often called split systems or mini-split…