Options for heating your home
Shop and compare when choosing a new heating system. Look for the yellow Energy Guide label to see how one unit stacks up against another.
Ductless mini-split system
A ductless mini-split system provides heating and air conditioning to spaces where a traditional ducted system won't work.
In these videos: A ductless mini-split system is quiet, efficient, and compact. Instead of a central thermostat, you can create heating and cooling zones in your house that are set independently of each other. See how this technology works.
Variable refrigerant flow
In this video: Find out how variable refrigerant flow allows temperature to be controlled as part of an all-in-one heating and cooling unit.
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