Mini-split heat pumps are versatile and efficient heating and cooling solutions, especially in regions like Massachusetts where there are contrasting temperature ranges throughout the year. In addition to heating/cooling your entire home, here are alternative uses of a mini-split heat pump in New England: Supplemental and/or Zoned Heating and Cooling When temperatures drop or rise […]
Mitsubishi Mini-Splits
Can & SHOULD You DIY Your Mini-Split System?
Just because you (or someone you know) can, does not mean you should. As ductless heat pump systems grow in popularity, more and more brands are advertising “Do It Yourself” (DIY) mini-split kits and online system design programs. While a DIY mini-split installation may seem like a cost-effective solution, it can create real problems for […]
Mini-Split Installation: West Boylston, Massachusetts
Last year our Jay Moody HVAC team completed a full-home mini-split heat pump installation for a satisfied customer in West Boylston, Massachusetts. Jay Moody’s owner, Leo Sharkey, designed this mini-split system to fit the comfort preferences discussed by our customer at their initial in-home consultation while also addressing the home’s unique layout and build. The system consisted […]
Mini-Split Heat Pumps: 3 Mistakes That Affect Efficiency
Mini-split heat pump systems are extremely comfortable and efficient heating and cooling options for Massachusetts homeowners… when they are installed and operated properly. Here are the 3 mistakes homeowners should avoid when operating mini-split heat pump systems: Mistake #1: Adjusting Your Thermostat Settings Too Often Avoid turning your mini-split systems “on” and “off” to control temperature […]
Can You Heat Your Home With Mini-Split Heat Pumps?
Mini-Split heat pumps are great systems for Massachusetts’s weather because they can cool and heat your home. For some however, the thought of switching to mini-splits for heating entirely can seem daunting. Let’s discuss whether you can and should heat your entire home using mini-split heat pumps. Mini-Split Heat Pumps Can Heat an Entire Home A well-designed […]
How Do Mini-Split Heat Pumps Work?
Mini-split heat pump systems work by transferring heat between your home and the outside air. In cold weather, mini-splits move heat from the outside, indoors to heat your home. In warmer weather, mini-splits move heat in the opposite direction to cool your home.
How To Use Your Mitsubishi Mini-Split Heat Pumps Efficiently
Properly installed and operated mini-split heat pumps are highly efficient systems, perfect for Massachusetts’s weather. When installing a new HVAC system, our Jay Moody HVAC team takes the time to create an efficient system design that fits your needs. Here are a few tips to help you best utilize your Mitsubishi mini-splits’ capabilities for ultimate […]
Cost of Heating Your Home in the Winter of 2022 / 2023
We’ve experienced price increases in all aspects of our daily lives from groceries to fuel and everything in between. Here in Massachusetts, National Grid will be raising the cost of electricity by approximately 64%. This raise is because the bulk of our electricity is generated from natural gas, which has dramatically increased in cost. Fuel […]