Ductless Systems Articles

Why Are They Called Ductless Mini Splits?

June 16, 2025
Why Are They Called Ductless Mini Splits? A wall-mount mini-split heating and air conditioning unit installed in a new house. A modern heat pump, this unit heats a house in winter and cools in the summer. This type of system eliminates ductwork which is a primary source of inefficiency in a conventional system making this about 30% more efficient. This particular unit has an eye sensor which pans the room looking for hot or cold spots and directs the airflow accordingly.

They’re called ductless mini splits because they don’t require ductwork and consist of two main components—a compact indoor air handler and an outdoor compressor—connected by refrigerant lines. This “split” design allows for efficient, targeted heating and cooling in specific areas.

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Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless!

May 31, 2024
Planning to Remodel? Go Ductless! Living room with red sofa and air conditioner.

A ductless system, also known as a mini split, can add comfort to areas of your Colorado home where ductwork cannot reach. Whether you are remodeling or adding new living space, our team at Tri Peaks Air is ready to assist.

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Why Ductless Is the Way to Go

August 25, 2023
Image of a ductless system above a couch. Why Ductless Is the Way to Go.

A ductless system, or mini split, adds comfort to your home without the hassle of having to extend your ductwork. For new construction, additions, retrofits, and remodeling projects, a ductless system is your perfect heating and cooling solution.

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Can I Do Maintenance on My Ductless Units?

May 5, 2023
Woman performing maintenance on her home's ductless mini split. Tri Peaks Air blog image.

Tri Peaks Air extends a warm welcome to all Colorado homeowners with ductless mini splits.

Your ductless unit provides so many perks. It’s a one-stop-shop for heating and cooling.

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