HVAC Tips

How Ceiling Access Panels Improve Airflow and Energy Efficiency
When most homeowners think about improving energy efficiency, they picture things like better insulation, Energy Star appliances, or even installin...

Goodman Compatibility Guide: Which HVAC Systems Work with the CAP-2L-AM?
When I upgraded my Goodman HVAC system, I thought the big decisions were over once I picked the right air handler and thermostat. But then my techn...

How to Install a Ceiling Access Panel: DIY or Hire a Pro?
When I first upgraded my Goodman HVAC system, I was surprised to learn that a ceiling access panel was part of the installation. My technician expl...

Louvered vs. Solid Ceiling Panels: Which One Is Right for Your Space?
When most homeowners think about HVAC or utility upgrades, they usually picture the big-ticket items: furnaces, air conditioners, ductwork, or even...

What Is a Ceiling Access Panel and Why Does Your HVAC System Need One?
When you think of heating and cooling your home, chances are the first things that come to mind are your furnace, air conditioner, or thermostat. B...

MRCOOL Advantage vs. MRCOOL DIY Series: Which One Should You Choose?
Hi friends—Samantha here again!
When I first started shopping for my mini split system, two names kept showing up: the MRCOOL Advantage Series and ...

Wall Brackets, Line Sets & Accessories: What You Need for a Clean MRCOOL Advantage Install
Hi friends—Samantha here again!
When I first unboxed my MRCOOL Advantage 18,000 BTU Mini Split, I thought the hardest part was over. But here’s wha...

Cold Climate Performance: Does the MRCOOL Advantage Handle Winter Heating?
Hey there—Samantha here again!
When I bought my MRCOOL Advantage 18k Mini Split, I was thrilled at how well it cooled my living room in summer. But...

How Much Does an 18,000 BTU Mini Split Really Cost? Equipment, Accessories & Installation Budgeting
Hi friends—Samantha here again!
When I first started shopping for my MRCOOL Advantage 18,000 BTU Mini Split, I thought the price I saw online was t...

Troubleshooting Guide: What to Do If Your MRCOOL Advantage Isn’t Cooling or Heating Properly
Hey friends—Samantha here!
We’ve all been there: you hit the remote on your MRCOOL Advantage Mini Split, expecting a blast of cool relief in the su...

Maintenance Guide for Your MRCOOL Advantage Mini Split: Filters, Drains & Seasonal Care
Hi friends—Samantha here again!
So, you’ve invested in a MRCOOL Advantage 18,000 BTU Mini Split (or maybe another size in the series). Great choice...

Can an 18,000 BTU Mini Split Heat and Cool Multiple Rooms? Zoning & Circulation Hacks
Hi friends, Samantha here again!
When I first installed my MRCOOL Advantage 18k Mini Split, I had big dreams. I thought one sleek wall-mounted unit...