Custom Designed VRV Ducted Mini Split System Installation in Gulf Shores AL
Overview: Custom designed VRV ducted mini split system Installation at Kiva Dunes Resort and Golf Gulf Shores AL 36542
HVAC Contractor: Mallard Air Heating & Cooling
Client Profile: Kiva Dunes Custom Luxury Home Gulf Shores AL
Location: Kiva Dunes Resort and Golf, 815 Plantation Rd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Type of HVAC Service: New construction installation for an 8,400-square-foot luxury custom home featuring 14 tons of VRV heat pump systems with heat recovery. The system is connected to 12 indoor units and 2 dedicated outdoor air units to provide exceptional indoor air quality.
Custom sheet metal duct systems were designed and built for each individual system, incorporating linear diffusers to complement the architectural aesthetics of the home.
Located just 75 feet from the ocean, this property required a solution specifically designed for the coastal environment. These systems were selected to provide superior humidity control while allowing each room and living area to be heated and cooled independently for personalized comfort throughout the home.
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System Type: 14 Ton VRV heat pump condenser tied to 12 indoor ducted heads.
Products Used: 3 stores of VRV mini split ducted systems with branch boxes.
Duration: From 2 years, 5 months, 14 days
Project Start Date: 06-26-2024
Project End Date: 12-10-2026
Specific Challenges:
Rebates/Tax Credits: $3200
Warranty Description: 10 yr parts 2 yr labor.
SUMMARY: This Kiva Dunes homeowner was looking for a premium comfort solution with the ability to independently heat and cool each room throughout the home. For example, the living room can be heated while the bedroom is cooled, allowing customized comfort in every space.
This 8,400-square-foot home was designed so that each room has this level of individual control. We were able to achieve this while also managing humidity and enhancing indoor air quality throughout the home.
The ductwork and grille layout were meticulously designed to preserve the architectural beauty of the home while delivering exceptional comfort, performance, humidity control, and indoor air quality throughout the entire space.
Kiva Dunes Resort and Golf Project Photos (Preliminary)
The Challenge: Running line sets through concrete and steel beams across all three floors to route refrigerant lines, communication wiring, and condensate drains throughout the home in order to connect all 12 indoor units, branch boxes, and 2 outdoor units.
The Solution: Design and install a custom VRV ducted mini-split system that maximizes comfort, energy efficiency, humidity control, and overall system performance throughout the home.
The Benefits: Customized zoning throughout the entire home, enhanced humidity control, exceptional indoor air quality, and ultra-efficient system performance.
Cost/Benefit Analysis: This system was designed to deliver exceptional efficiency and long-term performance while meeting the homeowner’s comfort goals and remaining within the desired investment range.
Summary:
“This Kiva Dunes home owner was looking for the best of the best with the availability to heat and cool each individual room separately. For example: heat the living room while cooling the bedroom., this is a 8400 sq ft home that each room have this capability. We were able to accomplish this with these systems, while also controlling humidity and indoor air quality. The ductwork and grill layout we put together allowed us to encompass the aesthetics of the home and bring everything to light full circle.”
– Team Mallard
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