What is an HVAC Split System?

A split system simply means your heating and cooling system has components that are both inside and outside your home. In most cases, a split system will consist of:

Gas Furnace - Provides heating white also circulating air year round.
Evaporator coil - The indoor component of the outdoor AC unit.
Air conditioner or Heat Pump - Works with the evaporator coil to cool the home.
Air Ducts ― Distribute the conditioned air throughout your home.
Control or Thermostat ― The brains and interface of the system.
Indoor Air Quality Accessories ― Designed to purify, humidify, and freshen the air for a healthier indoor environment.

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