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Soffit covers are common in newer homes that are designed to cover the roof truss ends.  They give the home a finished look and usually incorporate some type of ventilation for the attic space. This is the typical location for an Inaba Denko America Soffit Inlet cover (SP). There are however other applications where the […]

Looking to replace your window unit? Mini split air conditioning units, also known as ductless AC systems, are popular because they save energy and offer installation flexibility. However, like any other technology, they also come with their own set of advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we will explore both sides of the coin regarding […]

Inaba Denko America will be at AHR Expo 2024 in Chicago from January 22-24, following a successful IHACI. Discover new opportunities at the Chicago AHR trade show. Experience the latest innovations, learn about advancements, and build connections with peers in a beautiful location. Inaba Denko America to exhibit at AHR Expo 2024 in Chicago, IL […]

How to Camouflage a Mini Split Unit When looking to install a ductless mini split system, you may be wondering how to camouflage it with your home? Many types of these systems, especially the Mini Split system, doesn’t blend in well with their surroundings well because of their shiny painted surfaces. The pipes can look […]

The HVAC industry is rapidly changing at a pace never seen before. Customers have used Inverter heat pumps for many years. However, recent efforts to use more electricity have made them more important in discussions about low temperature heat pumps. Inverter-driven heat pump systems, such as VRF and Mini Splits, are highly efficient for heating and […]

Did you know that Inaba Denko America products are flexible and compatible with unitary air conditioning systems? They work just as well as with mini split heat pump systems. Advantages and Disadvantages of Unitary Air Conditioning Systems Both mini split and unitary heat pump systems have their advantages depending on the application. Mini Splits are […]

The Challenge: How to protect the pipes in an energy efficient commercial heat pump system, allowing for easy repair and maintenance when needed?   Meadowbrook Place in Ontario, Canada is a high-rise complex designed by Kearns Mancini Architects Inc. and built by Amico Design. It provides energy-efficient housing for low-income tenants. The complex uses VRF […]

Simple – Every time you penetrate a wall to install refrigerant piping and related AC lines or drain hose and electrical wiring. HVAC installations encounter various types of installation considerations. One is penetrating a wall and then trying to pass a bundle of refrigerant, AC lines, and drain piping. Another is installing electrical wiring without […]

The Challenge: How to protect a VRF heat pump system for years to come? VRF Heat pump systems and VRF heat recovery systems are robust, energy-efficient alternatives to traditional heating and air conditioning systems. These systems have refrigeration piping and insulation that need protection from UV rays. If the insulation sustains damage, it can affect the […]

The Challenge: Building a Proper Mini Split Wall Mount for Extreme Temperatures An owner was renovating a cozy wooden cabin to rent on short-term vacation websites like AirBnB and VRBO. The home is near Lake Carobeth in Tobyhanna, PA, where winters are cold, and summers are hot. Therefore, building a heating and cooling system suited […]