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Heat Load Testing

The heating and cooling loads of a space describe the amount of energy required to maintain a comfortable temperature. When you donu2019t perform heat load testing, you risk buying the wrong size air conditioner. This post explains the benefits of performing heat load calculations.

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Heat Load Testing

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  1. Why HEAT LOAD TESTING Matters When Buying a New AIR CONDITIONER

  2. 1 Your home isn’t too cold…. …or too hot.

  3. Your 2 POWER BILLS don’t go THROUGH THE ROOF

  4. 3 You MAXIMIZE the LIFE of your AIR CONDITIONER

  5. So, HOW do you get these GREAT BENEFITS?

  6. Like Goldilocks, you want an air conditioner that’s sized JUST RIGHT

  7. Sounds great! But how do you get the RIGHT SIZED air conditioner?

  8. HEAT LOAD TESTING

  9. What is heat load testing?

  10. HEAT LOAD TESTING factors in numerous details about your home to determine HOW BIG your air conditioner needs to be.

  11. What is the square footage?

  12. What is the square footage? N What direction does it face? W E S

  13. What is the square footage? What’s the local climate? N What direction does it face? W E S

  14. What is the square footage? What’s the local climate? How many windows are there? N What direction does it face? W E S

  15. What is the square footage? What’s the local climate? How many windows are there? N What direction does it face? How many people live there? W E S

  16. What is the square footage? Where does the home gain and lose heat? What’s the local climate? How many windows are there? N What direction does it face? How many people live there? W E S

  17. What is the square footage? Where does the home gain and lose heat? What’s the local climate? How many windows are there? How much insulation is in the walls, floors, and ceiling? N What direction does it face? How many people live there? W E S

  18. The answers to those questions and more define your home’s heating and cooling needs.

  19. HEAT LOAD TESTING is how you get an air conditioner that’s sized JUST RIGHT.

  20. A too-small air conditioner seems to never stop running, especially during the summer.

  21. And it STILL doesn’t cool your home properly.

  22. All that run time costs you • Increased power bills • Increased repair needs • Decreased life of the unit

  23. Can an AIR CONDITIONER really be TOO BIG?

  24. A too-large air conditioner starts and stops too frequently (known as short cycling).

  25. A too-large air conditioner starts and stops too frequently (known as short cycling). It never runs for long enough, which creates uneven cooling.

  26. A too-large air conditioner starts and stops too frequently (known as short cycling). It also means your house feels humid and clammy, since it can’t dehumidify the air. It never runs for long enough, which creates uneven cooling.

  27. SHORT CYCLING costs big $$$ due to higher power bills and a shorter lifespan. A too-large air conditioner starts and stops too frequently (known as short cycling). Your house feels humid and clammy, since the AC never runs long enough to dehumidify the air. The unit never runs long enough, which creates uneven cooling.

  28. The professional HVAC techs at Northern Air always conduct HEAT LOAD TESTING.

  29. Visit NorthernAirAC.com to learn more.

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