We Installed Our Own HVAC.. Did it Actually Work?

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🔨 Big news for indoor comfort 😉

Huge thanks to @MrcoolComfort for working with us on our project!
Here's a link to our unit:
🔗 https://www.mrcool.com/product/universal-series

Plans for our air handler cabinet:
🔗 https://www.masondixonacres.com/products/mrcool-universal-2-3-ton-air-handler-return-plenum-design

If you're interested in seeing the full install of the unit and ductwork, check out our HVAC Playlist:
▶️ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLni94M13ZdKaX5YRXrD-O5yyzlnwi7Wdt

A few key products in this video:
🔗 Ecobee Smart Thermostat: https://amzlink.to/az0HxyI9abHeA
🔗 Line Set Cover: https://amzlink.to/az0LU70PM9Dhu
🔗 Digital Manometer: https://amzlink.to/az0GQn5O4AECR
🔗 Air Vent Filters (used during construction): https://amzlink.to/az0g0EyMwUO6o
🔗 Air Quality Monitor: https://amzlink.to/az0HZK0zLQEFV

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Alex's Tools: https://urlgeni.us/amazon/AlexsTopTools

🌱 Elaina's Garden Gear: https://urlgeni.us/amazon/ElainasGardenGear

🐥 Organic, Non-GMO Chicken Feed: https://bit.ly/layermash
(get 15% off with code masondixon15)

Our Camera Gear ⬇️
-Main Camera: https://amzn.to/44lLQz4
-Secondary Camera: https://amzn.to/4aSgliF
-Drone: https://amzn.to/3TKkMGu
-Wireless Mic: https://amzn.to/3wDwYvL
-Voiceover Mic: https://amzn.to/3kVu0A4
-Main gimbal: https://amzn.to/3HhH8Hj
-iPhone gimbal: https://amzn.to/3HfX1ya
-Camera backpack: https://amzn.to/3wB6DOS
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00:00 Intro
01:20 Wiring MRCOOL Universal with Ecobee Thermostat
06:07 Opening refrigerant valves
08:17 DIY register filters
14:04 MRCOOL Universal startup and troubleshooting
27:33 Static pressure testing
32:46 MRCOOL Universal honest thoughts after 1 year

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