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Installing a Mitsubishi mini-split system in your garage is a straightforward process. Benchmark Service can help you select the perfect unit tailored to your garage’s size and temperature needs. Our expert technicians will handle the installation process, ensuring that your system operates at peak efficiency from day one.
The Benefits of Installing a Mini Split System in Your Garage
If you’re tired of sweltering in the summer heat or freezing in the winter while working in your garage, a mini split system could be the solution you need. These versatile systems offer both heating and cooling capabilities, making them an ideal choice for maintaining a comfortable temperature in your garage throughout the year. Here’s why a mini split system is a smart upgrade for your garage.
Why a Mini Split is Perfect for Your Garage
When it comes to climate control, mini split systems offer several distinct advantages over traditional air conditioning units or space heaters. Here are some key reasons to choose a mini split for your garage:
Efficient Heating and Cooling
Mini splits allow you to easily regulate the temperature in your garage, keeping it comfortable year-round. Whether you’re working on a project in the summer heat or storing seasonal items in winter, you’ll have total control over the temperature in your garage.
Energy Savings
Mini split systems are known for their energy efficiency. Unlike traditional HVAC systems, mini splits use inverter technology, adjusting their operation based on the temperature needs of the space. This helps save energy and lowers your electricity bills compared to other cooling or heating options.
Easy Installation
Unlike installing traditional ductwork or a window unit, mini split systems are easy to install with minimal disruption. The process usually requires just a small hole in the wall for the conduit that connects the indoor and outdoor units. This makes installation quick and straightforward, and you won’t need to worry about major renovations in your garage.
Quiet Operation
Mini splits operate quietly, ensuring your garage remains a peaceful environment even when the system is running. Whether you’re using the space for work, hobbies, or relaxation, you won’t have to contend with noisy equipment distracting you from your tasks.
Dependability
We stand behind the quality and reliability of our mini-split systems. With a 12-year warranty, you get peace of mind knowing your comfort is built to last. Dependability isn’t just a promise—it’s our guarantee.
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Installing a Mitsubishi Mini-Split in Your Man Cave, She-Shed, Custom Car Garage, Workshop, or for Your Electric Vehicle
When it comes to creating the ultimate space for relaxation, creativity, or vehicle care, a Mitsubishi mini-split air conditioner is the perfect solution. Whether you’re transforming your man cave, she-shed, custom car garage, workshop, or providing optimal climate control for your electric car (EV), the right HVAC system ensures comfort, protects your investments, and enhances your experience.
Here’s how a mini-split can benefit each space:
Electric Cars
Electric vehicles (EVs) are sensitive to extreme temperatures, which can impact battery performance and lifespan. Installing a Mitsubishi mini-split in your garage ensures a moderate climate for both your vehicle and workspace, protecting the battery health of your EV and maintaining its efficiency. The system’s ability to reduce humidity also helps preserve the condition of your car’s internal systems.
Mini-Split Benefits: Protects EV batteries from extreme heat/cold, improves vehicle longevity, reduces humidity, and creates an ideal environment for both car and owner.
She-Sheds
For the creative and calming space of your she-shed, a mini-split is the perfect addition. Whether it’s for crafting, painting, reading, or just relaxing, temperature control is key to making the space comfortable and productive. The humidity control features help prevent moisture buildup that can affect both your work materials and comfort.
Mini-Split Benefits: Year-round temperature control, quiet operation, air filtration, and humidity control to protect your belongings and enhance your experience.
Man Cave
A man cave is your personal retreat, and it should offer comfort without distractions. With a Mitsubishi mini-split, you can maintain the perfect temperature for relaxing, whether it’s a summer day or chilly evening. Enjoy quiet operation so you can focus on games, movies, or your favorite hobbies, and take advantage of the energy efficiency to avoid high utility bills.
Mini-Split Benefits: Customizable climate control, quiet cooling/heating, energy savings, improved air quality, and minimal maintenance.
Workshops
A workshop is where you bring your projects to life, and a comfortable environment is key to productivity. Whether you’re building furniture, working on electronics, or welding, a Mitsubishi mini-split offers precise climate control to keep the air fresh and the temperature just right for long hours of work. The system’s quiet operation ensures you can concentrate without distractions.
Mini-Split Benefits: Consistent temperature control, energy efficiency, quieter than traditional units, and air filtration for a healthier work environment.
Custom Car Garages
In a custom car garage, keeping the temperature stable is crucial for both the longevity of your vehicles and your comfort while working on them. Extreme heat or cold can cause wear on tires, batteries, and other critical components. A Mitsubishi mini-split can ensure that your garage maintains the optimal environment to protect your investments, while you enjoy a comfortable space to work in.
Mini-Split Benefits: Protects vehicles from temperature extremes, stable working conditions, whisper-quiet performance, energy efficiency, and improved air quality.
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What to Consider Before Installing a Mini Split in Your Garage
Before purchasing a mini split system, it’s essential to consider your garage’s size and insulation. A larger, less-insulated garage may require a more powerful system, while a smaller space might need a simpler setup. Additionally, think about whether you’ll need a single-zone system for one part of your garage or a multi-zone system if you plan to heat or cool separate areas. Consulting with a professional can help ensure you select the right system for your needs.
Maximize Your Savings with the IRA Tax Credit
By installing a Mitsubishi mini-split in your man cave, she-shed, custom car garage, workshop, or for EV protection, you’re not only investing in comfort but also maximizing energy efficiency. Thanks to the IRA Tax Credit, you can claim up to $2,000 in savings on your installation costs. This makes it an even smarter investment for your home or workspace.
Ready to start Creating Your Dream Space?
Installing a Mitsubishi mini-split system in your garage is a straightforward process. Benchmark Service can help you select the perfect unit tailored to your garage’s size and temperature needs. Our expert technicians will handle the installation process, ensuring that your system operates at peak efficiency from day one.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I install a mini split in my garage?
Absolutely! Mini splits are perfect for garages because they provide independent control over the temperature, giving you the flexibility to work or store items in comfort.
How much does mini split installation cost?
Installation costs typically fall between $3500 and $7500 depending on the system’s size and the installation requirements.
How large of a space can a mini split cool?
The cooling capacity of a mini split depends on its BTU rating. A 9,000 BTU unit can cool up to 400 sq. ft., while a 24,000 BTU unit is suitable for up to 800 sq. ft.
How long does a mini split last?
With proper maintenance, mini splits can last 10 to 15 years or more. Regular upkeep ensures that the system continues to perform well and lasts for its expected lifespan.
What is the IRA Tax Credit?
For more information on your eligibility for the IRA Tax Credit, Here is a Link to the IRA Tax Credit website for official and up to date information.