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There’s nothing more satisfying than coming to your home on a hot day of 40 degrees and switching on your split system air-conditioning and within a matter of minutes , your home and family members are cool.

Split system air-conditioning offers such versatility, making them hard to beat. However, like all heaters and coolers that are required to run to their maximum it is essential to have them checked and maintained to the highest standard by qualified professionals. Melbourne Ducted Heating Repairs offers experienced technicians that know your split system air-conditioners both inside and outside. They specialise in all makes and models of these units offering you assurance that we are able to complete the task to a professional standard.

We provide a range of different Split System Installation services which include the following:

Our team of experts in heating and cooling are licensed and certified to handle all kinds of work. If you’re searching for split system installation in Richmond services then contact Local Heating and Cooling Professionals Richmond today and talk with one of our helpful team members.

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How Do Split Systems Function?

Air conditioning splits earn the name because of one half of the system (condenser) being outside the house , while the second half (fan coil) is located inside. While cooling, warm air from inside the room is taken in through the fan coil and removed, resulting in cooling air returning to the house. In reverse mode, it allows heating pumps to operate in reverse, providing heating on cold winter days.

Air conditioning split systems can be fitted to individual rooms, areas or even multiple rooms linked by copper pipe with an outside unit (condenser). Systems with multi-head splits are able to be fitted for at least nine rooms with only one outdoor unit and allow for individual temperature control of each room.

What Are The Ongoing Costs With Split Systems?

One of the most recommended brands that we recommend for Split Systems is Mitsubishi Electric. If you are looking for the Mitsubishi Electric GE Series 2.5KW Split System, installed in a small room providing regular cooling and heating throughout the summer and winter months and the annual running costs would be measured at $272.34.

Lowering the Split System Operating Costs

It doesn’t take much to cut down on your operating costs by using the Split System. The model you buy, as well as its star rating will determine how much you’ll save per year. It is important to look beyond the initial cost to how you will use your Split System can help as well.

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Guide to Operating A Split System

  • Set the thermostat between 24C and 26C to cool. Every degree lower during summer will increase the running costs by 10%..
  • Use the economy setting when your split has one and regularly service your air conditioner.
  • Keep the sun’s heat out by closing curtains and blinds in the morning. Close all doors and windows in areas that are cooled when it is split on.
  • If the split system is turned off and the cooler is outside, it is recommended to open the doors or windows and let the cool air flow in.
  • Insulate your home to keep heat out in summer and in the winter months.
  • Dress according to the weather conditions.

Why Choose A Split System?

Split air conditioners mounted on walls are the most commonly used air conditioning systems for homes since they are inexpensive and easy to maintain.

Inverter Technology

Inverter technology is the most effective way to enjoy more comfort throughout the year as it maintains a constant temperature, saves costs (less energy use) and generates less noise when it is used. This is achieved through setting the speed of rotation more precisely.

Affordable

Wall mounted split AC models are most cost-effective option for a single room or apartment as they are relatively cheap to purchase (depending on how many indoor units you’ll need) and there is no installation of ducts.

Independent Temperature Control

Each indoor unit is able to control the area it is located within, and each space could have different temperature.

Air Quality

A lot of split air conditioning systems feature air filtering and humidity control features which control the amount dust and humidity in the room. This allows for sensitive customers (children or elderly, asthmatic or allergic people) an ease of mind and body.

Multi-Head Split Systems

Multi-Head Split Systems allow multiple indoor units to be connected to one outdoor condenser which provides satisfaction of having the ideal Air conditioner (in terms of output and physical restrictions) for a particular room.

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Split System FAQ

Is a split system the same as the air conditioning?

It is true that Split System can be described as an air conditioner system. However, there are many kinds of air conditioning systems. This includes;

  • Split System Air Conditioning
  • Multi- Head Split Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioners that are duct-fed refrigerated

Each of these systems operates with refrigerant and electricity under the same principles, however they are different in term of installation.

What is the time frame to set up a split system air conditioner?

Generally speaking an individual split air conditioning system installation is expected to take 3-6 hours. However, the exact amount of time can vary based on a variety of factors, such as the following:

  • Dimensions and position of both indoor and outdoor unit
  • The copper pipes are routed between the outdoor unit and indoor unit
  • Electrical connections from main switchboard to the A/C unit

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Do I need to replace or fix my air conditioner?

In the majority of cases in the event that your air conditioner is over > 10-years-old and has evident issues with the A/C, there is a good possibility that it will be more affordable to replace than repair.

To help you make the best decision It is recommended to contact the experts at ComfyHome to get an honest assessment on the state of your air conditioner.

What size of split system air conditioner will I require?

A typical measurement ratio is to multiply the size of the room by a ratio of 0.15 in order to determine the power of the unit in kilowatt.

If you have a room size of 40sqm, you should need a Split system air conditioning unit that is 6 kW. A unit that can cool the air at 2.5kW is suitable for 10-20 square meter room areas.

However, the amount of the Split system’s air conditioning requirements is also affected by other variables such as how well the insulation is in place, the quantity of residents and’ place of residence.

For a precise assessment of the required Split unit size, we recommend you call us for a more detailed analysis.

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More Split System FAQ's

How long does a split system air conditioner last?

In general the air conditioner is constructed to last for 10-20 years in the average. But it depends on heaps of factors such as the manufacturer of the air conditioner, quality of the installation, the routine maintenance history etc…

It is vital to check the maintenance of your split system air conditioner often to prolong lifetime and enhance efficiency.

How often should I wash the air conditioner’s air filter?

In accordance with Daikin Australia, it is strongly recommended that you wash your air conditioner’s filters every two weeks in order to boost the efficiency of the system, and ultimately decrease your energy use by 5%-15%.

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What Types of Systems We Service & Repair

Each type and brand of heating requires its individual operation and maintenance requirements Our skilled technicians are knowledgeable and experience to offer the best service for all heating systems including:

What Brands We Service

Our team is well-versed and has years of experience in the field of heating repairs and maintenance with a focus on all models and brands of heating systems. We take pride in a fast response time and dedication to excellence, efficiency , and reliability.

We can service and maintain the majority of top brands of heating systems and units, including:

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We at Melbourne Ducted Heating Repairs we understand the discomfort of not having hot water and it’s something that we would never want anyone to have to experience. This is the reason we place such a high priority on hot water emergencies. All of our plumbers are courteous and reliable We are able to assist you in any situation.

We take pride in our customer service and it is our belief that even the small things count the most.

We are proud of our great customer service, Here’s why our clients are so happy with us:

  • We always show up when we promise to be there.
  • Our techs will give you a an appointment when they are 30 minutes away.
  • Price upfront, competitive and professional advice prior to the start of the project.
  • Always cleaning up after ourselves.

Our company Melbourne Ducted Heating Repairs offer emergency and maintenance services in plumbing, heating, and electrical. If at any time you are unsure about our services and the products we can offer, please contact us.

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Melbourne Ducted Heating Repairs are a Melbourne business that specialises in licensed trades such as Electrical, Plumbing and Heating and Cooling in their commercial and residential sector.

We focus on exceeding and exceeding our customers’ expectations. We accomplish this by a number of ways.

There’s been an old, long lasting stigma in relation to tradesmen. In Melbourne Ducted Heating Repairs, we want to alter the way people think about building industry. We achieve this by doing the little things to delight our customers and to ensure they have a memorable experience.

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