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MRCOOL Easy Pro vs. MRCOOL DIY Multi-Zone: Why Tony Picked a Single-Zone 9k
When I started researching mini splits, one question kept popping up:
👉 Do I go with a simple single-zone unit like the MRCOOL Easy Pro 9,000 BTU, ...
        
 
Wall Placement & Airflow: Best Spot to Install a 9,000 BTU Wall-Mounted Unit
When I installed my MRCOOL Easy Pro 9,000 BTU DIY mini split, I thought the hardest part would be cutting a clean hole through the wall. But here’s...
        
 
Heating in Winter, Cooling in Summer: Tony’s Year-Round Experience with a 9,000 BTU Heat Pump
When I first picked up the MRCOOL DIY Easy Pro 9,000 BTU mini split, I wasn’t just shopping for summer relief. Like most homeowners, I wanted a sys...
        
 
Energy Efficiency Explained: SEER2 Ratings and Real-World Savings on a 9k Mini Split
When I first bought my MRCOOL DIY Easy Pro 9,000 BTU mini split, I wasn’t just thinking about cooling my bedroom and office. I wanted to know:
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DIY Installation Guide: How Tony Mounted His MRCOOL Easy Pro in a Weekend
When I first started looking into mini splits, I was convinced the installation would be too complicated for a regular guy like me. After all, HVAC...
        
 
Is 9,000 BTUs Enough? How Tony Sized His Mini Split for a Bedroom & Office
When I first started looking into ductless mini split systems, I kept seeing the 9,000 BTU option pop up everywhere. At first, I thought, “That see...
        
 
Warranty & Lifespan: What to Expect from a Goodman 80 AFUE Furnace
When I was shopping for a new furnace, I knew I didn’t just want heat for this winter—I wanted a system that would keep my family warm for the next...
        
 
How Tony Maintains the Smooth Operation of His Goodman Furnace
Your furnace is one of the hardest-working systems in your home. In the middle of winter, it keeps your family warm and comfortable. But here’s the...
        
 
Installation Costs for a 60,000–80,000 BTU Goodman Furnace in 2025
When homeowners think about replacing their furnace, they often focus on the equipment itself. You’ll see a Goodman 60,000–80,000 BTU furnace liste...
        
 
Why Tony Selected Goodman Over Other Furnace Brands
When it came time to replace my old furnace, I knew I was in for a tough decision. The market is full of big names—Trane, Carrier, Lennox, Rheem, B...
        
 
Which Configuration Is Better for Your Home: Upflow or Horizontal Installation?
When you’re shopping for a furnace, you’ll see all the specs—BTUs, AFUE ratings, blower types—but one detail many homeowners overlook is just as im...
        
 
Explained: Comfort and Efficiency Advantages of a Variable Speed Blower
When most homeowners think about furnaces, they focus on BTUs (how much heat it produces) or AFUE ratings (how efficient it is). But here’s somethi...
        
