Mini-Splits Guide

American Plumbing, Heating & Air Mini-Splits Purchasing Guide
As a homeowner in Vail, Aspen, and the surrounding areas, you understand the importance of comfort in both the cold winters and warm summers. Investing in a mini-split air conditioning system for your home can provide customized comfort, energy savings, and better year-round temperature control.
Considerations:
Climate
Sizing
Zoning Capabilities
Energy Efficiency
Noise Levels
Professional Installation
Mini-Split Considerations
Climate Considerations
Given the region's unique climate, it's crucial to select mini-splits that can handle temperature extremes. You’ll need a unit with high heating capacities and excellent cold-climate performance to ensure year-round comfort.
Sizing for Your Space
Proper sizing is essential for efficient operation and optimal performance. We can accurately determine the appropriate size of the mini-split system for your specific room or area. Oversized or undersized units can lead to inefficiency and discomfort.
Zoning Capabilities
Take advantage of the zone capabilities of mini-splits to create personalized comfort in different areas of your home. This feature allows you to set different temperatures for individual rooms, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort customization for each family member.
Energy Efficiency
With the rising importance of sustainable living, we recommend you opt for a mini-split with high energy efficiency ratings (SEER and HSPF). Energy-efficient models not only reduce your carbon footprint but also provide long-term savings on utility bills.
Noise Levels
Models with lower decibel ratings can significantly minimize any disruptions in your home, granting you peace and quiet year-round.
Professional Installation
Hiring a reputable HVAC contractor experienced in mini-split installations in the Vail and Aspen areas is crucial. We will ensure proper placement, correct sizing, and optimal performance of the system, enhancing your overall comfort and peace of mind.

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Discover the Comfort and Convenience of Mitsubishi Mini-Splits
Buying a ductless air conditioner doesn’t have to be confusing. If you're considering investing in a mini-split system for your home, we’re here to walk you through the buying process, from the initial consultation to the installation.
Whether you want added climate control in a small bedroom, a garage, an add-on, or throughout the whole house, Mitsubishi offers tailored solutions to meet your specific cooling and heating needs. With their compact size, zone capabilities, and efficient performance, Mitsubishi mini-splits provide optimal comfort and climate control for a variety of spaces.


About Mitsubushi Mini-Splits
Mitsubishi mini-split systems excel in meeting key components essential for homeowners in the Vail and Aspen areas. Mitsubishi units offer climate suitability, accurate sizing, zoning capabilities, energy efficiency, low noise levels, and comprehensive warranty coverage.
Mitsubishi mini-splits are a reliable and trusted choice for homeowners seeking comfort, energy savings, and long-term performance in their HVAC systems. American Plumbing Heating & Air is a Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer and we offer professional mini-split installation and expertise in Vail and Aspen.
Our Installation Process
Step 1: Consultation - Exploring Your Project Details
The first step towards a successful mini-split installation is scheduling a consultation with American Plumbing, Heating & Air. During this initial meeting, we will visit your property to discuss your specific requirements and project details. Important factors to consider include:
- Equipment Location
One of our experts will guide you in selecting the optimal location for the mini-split system, ensuring compliance with the manufacturer's guidelines while maintaining the aesthetic appeal of your home.
- Equipment Sizing
There are various interior options for mini-splits, such as wall-mount, ceiling mount, and ducted systems. Your American Plumbing consultant will help you determine the ideal sizing for the unit, maximizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Additional Options
Mini-splits offer a range of customizable features, including anti-microbial filters, wireless thermostats, and WiFi connectivity. We will discuss these options with you, helping you choose the ones that align with your preferences and budget.
- Project Timing
Timing is crucial when planning your mini-split installation. We’ll advise you on the best time to carry out the project, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily routine.
Step 2: Free Itemized Estimate - Transparent Pricing and Recommendations
Following your consultation, we will provide you with a free itemized estimate, typically within 48 hours. This detailed estimate will outline their recommendations and the required equipment for the installation. The estimate may also include information on additional steps, such as obtaining HOA approval or securing permits, depending on your specific circumstances.
Step 3: Agreement and Deposit - Initiating the Installation Process
Once you’re satisfied with the estimate and ready to move forward, you’ll sign an agreement and provide a deposit. This signals your commitment to the project and allows American Plumbing, Heating & Air to proceed with ordering the necessary equipment for your mini-split installation.
Step 4: Scheduling and Installation - Transforming Your Home Environment
After receiving the signed agreement and deposit, we’ll work closely with you every step of the way to determine the most convenient installation timeline. This collaborative approach ensures that the installation process aligns with your schedule and minimizes any disruption.
Our skilled HVAC installation crew will then proceed with the installation of the mini-split system in your home. Throughout this, they’ll meticulously follow industry best practices and adhere to all safety guidelines, ensuring seamless integration with your existing infrastructure.
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