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Which mini split air conditioners are best? Mini split air conditioners are heating and cooling systems that allow users to control temperatures on a room-by-room basis. They are more efficient than ...

If your home isn’t equipped for central air conditioning, mini-splits (or ductless ACs) may be a smart alternative. Consumer Reports tested 10 models.

Calculating the right size unit for your space keeps your AC running efficiently, without unnecessary wear and tear—and keeps your energy bills in check.

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