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If you’re here because you googled, “What’s the difference between heat pumps and mini splits?” we have the answer for you: a mini split is a type of heat pump that doesn’t use ductwork. It’s that simple.
Now that your question has been answered, you might click away—but hang on! There’s a lot more to tell you about why you should consider a heat pump installation in Orange County. You might be wondering which is better for your home: the ducted heat pump or the ductless mini split. Let’s go over the pros and cons of each.