When homeowners add new spaces such as finished basements, converted sheds, or in-law suites, one of the biggest questions is how to heat and cool the new area efficiently. Extending existing ductwork can be expensive, messy, and sometimes simply not feasible. That’s where a ductless mini-split system shines, offering flexible comfort, cost savings, and modern efficiency without the hassle of traditional HVAC expansion.
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Ductless Mini Splits: The Perfect HVAC System for a New Home Addition
Monday, October 13th, 2025Everything to Know About the A2L Refrigerant Switch
Monday, July 21st, 2025The HVAC industry is undergoing a major shift, and it’s all about what’s flowing through the coils of your air conditioner. Starting in 2025, manufacturers will begin phasing out R-410A refrigerant in favor of newer, low-global-warming-potential (GWP) alternatives known as A2L refrigerants. If you’re a homeowner, you may be wondering what this change means for your existing system, your wallet, and the environment.
For our customers in Kelowna, we want to stay on top of the trends and industry changes. It might be fine for air conditioners and heat pumps to rely on R-410A now, but that will change at some point, and we’d like to be your trusted source for information, repairs, and replacements that you might need.