Mini Splits

Ductless Mini‑Split Systems for Des Moines & Central Iowa

Since 1984, family‑owned Metro Heating and Cooling has delivered honest, high‑quality HVAC service across the Des Moines metro. Our certified techs size, install, repair, and maintain ductless mini‑split systems from brands like Mitsubishi, Daikin, Lennox, and more—without pushy sales tactics, hidden fees, or surprise upsells.

Our AC contractors provide a range of services:

AC Conditioning Repair: We work on all major brands
AC Installation: High‑efficiency systems sized for Iowa climates
Air Conditioner Tune Ups: Annual maintenance that lowers energy bills and prevents breakdowns
Heat Pump Service: Year‑round heating and cooling with ENERGY STAR® efficiency

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of installing a mini split system?

Mini-split air conditioners give you precision control and lower bills in one sleek package. Because each indoor head is its own zone, every room can sit at the perfect temperature—ending thermostat tug-of-wars for good. Their inverter-driven compressors automatically throttle down once the set point is reached, trimming energy use by up to 30 % compared with old-school, full-blast units. 

Where can mini split systems be installed in a home?

Mini splits can be mounted on walls or ceilings. Our technicians help determine the best placement based on comfort goals, room layout, and system type for maximum effectiveness. Mini splits are a great option for historic homes, finished basements, sunrooms, garages, or backyard offices.

Can I use mini splits to control temperatures in multiple rooms?

Yes. Mini split systems can be zoned to independently control temperatures in different areas of your home. We can install multiple units to meet your needs in every room.

How often should mini split systems be inspected or serviced?

Regular inspections help catch refrigerant leaks, worn components, or airflow issues early. Annual air conditioning maintenance keeps your mini split running efficiently and extends its lifespan.

Why is this important? It protects YOU if there are any accidents or mistakes on the job site, and to be realistic, we must understand that things like that can happen sometimes.

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