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Ducted vs ductless heat pump: which one fits your home?

Existing ductwork, the layout of the house and your budget decide which type makes sense.

AAlexander Korenblum 1 min read
Ducted vs ductless heat pump: which one fits your home?

Both ducted and ductless heat pumps can heat and cool efficiently. The right choice depends mostly on your house.

Ducted heat pumps

If you already have a furnace and ductwork in good condition, a ducted heat pump is usually the simplest upgrade. It replaces the outdoor A/C unit and connects to the existing air handler or furnace.

Ductless mini-splits

Homes with radiators or baseboard heaters, additions, finished basements and condos are a great fit for ductless systems. Each indoor unit controls its own zone.

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