by Jason Tinery | Jun 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
A common question that we are asked when installing a split system in an apartment is…Can the unit be installed next to my balcony? The answer in most (not all) situations is yes! Balconies can be valuable real estate in apartments because it is the only space...
by Jason Tinery | Jul 31, 2017 | Installation
Installing a split system in an apartment in the CBD of Melbourne requires some extra time and attention than installing in residential areas. As they say, time is money. Getting into and setting up everything required for a successful install takes a lot more time....
by Jason Tinery | Jul 25, 2017 | Installation
This installation required dealing with the body corporate of a large apartment complex in Hawthorn, Melbourne. When the client contacted us he made it clear that the body corporate had given him strict instructions for the installation of two split systems in...
by Jason Tinery | Jul 25, 2017 | Installation
In most residential homes it is usually the case to install single head split systems. It is a common scenario that customers install one or two units into their homes. You may want to do the common living area to enjoy heating and cooling comfort in the most used...
by Jason Tinery | May 29, 2017 | Installation
There are many situations that require the outdoor unit of a split system to be moved to a location that will add extra costs to the installation as a whole. In this example the indoor unit was located in the middle of an open plan lounge room in a brand new home in...
by Jason Tinery | Sep 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
In certain circumstances it is possible to hide the outdoor unit of a split system air conditioner from view. This installation was in a town house that ran almost the entire length of the property in Chadstone, Melbourne. This was a 2.5kw FUJITSU ASTG09KMCA...
by Jason Tinery | Sep 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
It is not that common but we do get people from time to time wanting to replace an old box style air conditioner with a new inverter split system. It’s always a good idea as the older units are not very efficient and are much noisier than the inverter air...
by Jason Tinery | May 23, 2016 | Installation, Uncategorized
We recently had a client contact us about an installation of three Fujitsu split air conditioners down the side of their house. The units had already been installed and mounted on wall brackets. House is weatherboard. The distance between the house and the side fence...
by Jason Tinery | Aug 6, 2015 | Installation
What is a multi-split? Multi Split systems consist of one outdoor unit running multiple indoor units We are often asked about installing multi split system air conditioners. Most people who have not yet done their research are quite rightly under the...
by Jason Tinery | Apr 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
There are a multitude of older style apartment buildings in and around the St Kilda area that have no air conditioning and or heating installed in them. One of the reasons a lot of these buildings don’t have air conditioning is because of the limited space...
by Jason Tinery | Apr 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
One of our most recent installations was down the side of a house in Ringwood. The client first asked us to locate the units on the ground so that the installation would be a basic back to back install. It became obvious after our initial conversation with the client...
by Jason Tinery | Apr 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Why does the installation cost of split system air conditioner vary? Well, it’s kind of like asking ” why does a juicy steak perfectly cooked to your liking cost more than a cheese burger from Mc Donalds? ” Care, attention, superior quality meat and...
by Jason Tinery | May 7, 2014 | Air conditioners
Updated 21st April 2015 Samsung is a global brand with many high tech, high quality gadgets, but are their air conditioners worth buying? The answer from our point of view as installation experts is a big YES! Over the last couple of years Samsung air conditioners...
by Jason Tinery | May 6, 2014 | News
Cutting through green tape! Using the eVeec app, licensed plumbers in Victoria can claim Victorian Energy Efficiency Certificates (VEEC’s) with a current value of up to $380, when replacing existing ductwork. The app determines eligibility of the activity once you...
by Jason Tinery | Jun 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
HOW INVERTER AIR CONDITIONERS WORK Think of the inverter air conditioner as a car driving along a highway. Before you take off your sitting in your car at a stand still. When your ready to go, you put your foot on the accelerator and steadily go faster and faster...
by Jason Tinery | Jun 18, 2013 | Air conditioners
Updated 12 May 2015 This is one of those questions that most people only ask when they need to buy one, right? It is a simple question that has a not so simple answer. More than one! Even if you have no clue as to which company makes the best brands there is a good...
by Jason Tinery | Mar 12, 2013 | Air conditioners
All the major brands like Fujitsu, Mitsubishi, Samsung, LG, Panasonic, Daikin, and ActronAir share three main Features; they all have high efficiency ratings, they are all quiet (inside and out) and they all come with a 5-year residential warranty. That means they all...
by Jason Tinery | Mar 12, 2013 | Air conditioners
The air conditioning industry is unlike many other product based businesses. When it comes to many electrical products it can be worthwhile buying a cheap version. After all, not everybody wants to have the highest definition picture quality, or have 5.1 surround...
by Jason Tinery | Mar 12, 2013 | Installation
Everybody wants to keep costs down, right? Well, when installing a split system air conditioner sometimes it is best to spend a little more. Here are some examples of when and why. To move or not to move? The outdoor unit was originally going to be located here, which...
