[Shop-talk] mini-split or window unit ?

Phil Ethier pethier7 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 20 16:51:51 MDT 2021


Split is better for security. You can’t punch it through and climb through the hole. 

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> On Apr 20, 2021, at 12:18 PM, eric at megageek.com wrote:
> 
> Mike, last march I installed a mini-split in my bedroom.  It was professionally sourced and installed (Carrer) 
> 
> I LOVE that thing.  While it was only sized for my bedroom, I can cool the entire upstairs with it and even provide cooling for the downstairs. 
> 
> So, I looked at my shop (2600SQFT) and thought I could put one in there. 
> 
> I bought one from Walmart (the largest one I could find) and installed it myself.   It is a really easy deal.  I did have a buddy help me with the vacuum lines when i was done. 
>  Now I will never consider a window mount unit, EVER!  I had them in there for years, super loud, poor cooling (and a blast fan), terrible inefficent.  Not to mention couldn't really seal the window from incects.  Also, the need to put it in and take it out all the time.  No more. 
> 
> I'm a mini split convert. 
> 
> The ONLY downside, is that if it is a nice cool day outside, they can't blow that air in the house.  But I can use another fan for those times. 
> 
> Enjoy! 
> 
> Moose 
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