| SIZING YOUR NEW SYSTEM
A system to small - may not get the job done in weather extremes. The system may run too much or continually increasing power bills and shortening the life of the system.
A system to big- may cool or heat the home too quickly and not have time to adequately remove moisture from the air causing discomfort and problems. Over time, too much moisture can allow mold growth in your home and cause decay in your structure or health problems. Also, the constant starting and stopping of the system can decrease the life of the equipment. The power for this oversized system will increase electric bills.
Tonnage- is the size of the system
Seers- The overall efficiently rating of the system. The efficiency savings is around 8% per seer. The higher the seer rating the more efficient the system.
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