How one can achieve ideal comfort within a modern home is always faced with the challenge of opposing decor and square footage. For decades, the gold standard of comprehensive climate control in a home — residential central air conditioning — has come with a messy, noisy compromise: several hulking outdoor units perched on balconies, terraces, or side yards. Each unit, evidencing this power of distribution, was selling out a visual and an acoustic offense that time had destroyed all traces of.
