Load Calculations

Selecting the right HVAC equipment is similar to embarking on a journey through a maze of considerations. Your choices will impact comfort, efficiency, and long-term costs. In this guide, we’ll guide you through the complexities of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, examining essential factors to help you make well-informed decisions for your home or…

When it comes to designing an effective HVAC system, the professionals delve into meticulous calculations to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency. One of the most critical factors in this process is the number of occupants within a space. Think of each occupant of a building or home as a unique piece to an intricate…

In our previous blog post, we talked about how building envelopes affect in HVAC load calculations. In this blog, we shift our focus to another pivotal factor—climate. We want to explore how the weather affects HVAC systems. Think of it like picking clothes for the day. You wouldn’t wear a winter jacket in summer or…

When setting up a new AC or heating system at home, it’s crucial to grasp the details of its load calculation. The contractor gives you this calculation, taking into account things like your home’s size, windows, doors, insulation, and ductwork. The goal is to make sure the HVAC system is the right size and style,…

A building envelope is the physical barrier between the interior and exterior of a building. It includes the walls, roof, windows, doors, and foundation, serving to protect against the elements and control the flow of energy and moisture.   Picture yourself driving your car near a construction site on a windy day. A sizable dust…

In the quest for comfortable and energy-efficient home heating, many homeowners are turning to ductless heating systems, also known as ductless mini-split systems, which is a type of heating and cooling system that provides individualized temperature control for different areas or zones within a building without the need for traditional ductwork. These systems have gained…

We all know that our HVAC system is the unsung hero of indoor comfort. It’s everyone’s trusty sidekick, always working in the background to keep our homes cozy in winter and cool in summer. But what happens when our trusty sidekick starts showing signs of fatigue? Is it time to retire it and bring in…

Have you ever found yourself nestled comfortably in your living room, surrounded by the perfect indoor temperature, and wondered about the magic behind this cozy haven? Well, wonder no more! Let’s take a dive into the world of HVAC systems, where we’ll explore single-stage, two-stage, and variable speed systems that work behind the scenes to…