If you’re greeted by a musty mini split smell every time your unit kicks on, you’re not alone. This is a common issue, especially after long periods of inactivity during cooler months. The good news? You can fix a mini split odor in under an hour and keep it from returning. In this blog, we’ll […]
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Installing a ductless mini split system might sound intimidating, but it’s more doable than you think, especially with systems like the MRCOOL DIY Series. Whether you’re handy with tools or just eager to save money on installation, this guide will walk you through the basics. We also reviewed this popular mini split installation video on
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When it comes to reliable, efficient, and easy-to-install cooling solutions, MRCOOL is a name that stands out—and for good reason. If you’ve been looking for a ductless mini split that’s powerful, smart, and doesn’t require professional installation, the MRCOOL DIY Series might be exactly what you need. Curious about mini splits? Start with What Is a
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When it comes to mini split systems, bigger isn’t always better—and neither is smaller. Choosing the wrong size unit can lead to poor temperature control, higher energy bills, short cycling that wears out your system faster, and mold or humidity issues. Whether you’re cooling a 200 sq ft bedroom or a 1,000 sq ft garage,
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Wondering how to cool a room with no windows? If you’ve ever been in a windowless room and felt like you’re stuck in a sauna, you’re not alone. These spaces—whether a garage, basement, closet office, or spare room in the middle of the house—trap heat and stale air, especially during spring and summer, due to:
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If you’re using a mini split to keep your home comfortable, you may have asked yourself: Is it okay to leave it running all day? The short answer is—it depends on your goals and how you use your space. Curious about how mini-splits work? Start with What Is a Ductless Mini-Split Air Conditioner? Let’s break down when it
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Springtime is beautiful, but let’s be honest, it can get uncomfortably muggy. Maybe your home feels a little too damp, your windows start to fog, or the air feels heavy even when it’s not that warm. That’s where your mini split’s dry mode comes in. If you’ve ever wondered what that “DRY” setting or little
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Spring is finally here, which means you’re probably using your mini split more often to stay comfortable as temperatures rise. But what if you turn on your system and… it smells musty? If you’ve noticed a damp, moldy, or stale odor coming from your mini split, you’re not alone. This is one of the most
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If you live in a humid area, you’ve probably battled mold or mildew at some point. It shows up in corners, around vents, behind furniture, or worse, inside walls where you can’t even see it. Mold can creep into your home silently, and before you know it, it’s affecting your air quality, your health, and
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Spring is that time of year when everything starts blooming, but it also brings rain, humidity, and lots of shifting temperatures. If you use a mini split system for heating and cooling, now’s the perfect time to give it a little attention. Spring weather, especially the rainy kind, can challenge your mini split’s performance if
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