Health & Fitness
Load Calculation Is Key to Installing New Cooling Equipment
A load calculation is a vital first step when you're buying an air conditioner or heat pump for your home. It's key to the proper sizing of your new equipment.

If you're buying an air conditioner or a heat pump for your home this year, it is vital to have your heating and air conditioning contractor conduct a load calculation first.
Once you know what the cooling demand is in your home, you may be able to take some energy-saving steps to reduce that demand -- and possibly reduce the size of the system you need to buy.
After the calculations and home updates are completed, your contractor will be ready to size the equipment to provide optimal comfort and energy efficiency for years to come. Learn more.