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How to Get the Right Size Air Conditioner

To avoid oversized equipment, first understand key concepts like cooling load vs. capacity, latent vs. sensible heat, and design load vs. part load
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Sizing a Heat Pump System for Cooling

Remember this rule of thumb: 5 tons is never the answer

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How to Get the Right Size Air Conditioner