For 2026, an easy-to-install mini split with a 20 SEER2 rating is a great pick....
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For 2026, an easy-to-install mini split with a 20 SEER2 rating is a great pick. Look for models that run on a standard 115V plug, so you won’t need a costly electrical upgrade