Posts Tagged “cooling load”
You may have heard the word “ton” used in reference to the size of a central air conditioning system, then made the understandable error of figuring that a ton, in this reference, means what it means in nearly every other technical context, 2,000 pounds. That’s not the case, however. In the AC context, a ton […]Read More
The last thing you want when installing a new central cooling system in your home is for the work to be done hastily or without sufficient care. A new central AC or heat pump system is a significant household investment up-front, but also a decision that will bear consequences (either good or bad) for many […]Read More
Have you been paying high electric bills this summer in order to cool your home? Has your cooling system struggled to make your home comfortable on hot days in the summer and early fall? Hoping to avoid high electric bills, have you decided to turn up the thermostat a few degrees and tolerate a warmer […]Read More
If you’re extremely lucky, you’ll never have to experience your home’s air conditioning system breaking down on a hot day. Most people aren’t extremely lucky, however. That’s why it’s a good idea to familiarize yourself with some of the common reasons ACs break down. The more you know about what might happen, the better equipped […]Read More
