Air conditioning installation tips from the experts
If you are purchasing a new air conditioner it is important that you call an expert to install it in your home. Central air conditioners provide a cool and energy efficient way of keeping your home at a comfortable temperature. The following are a few essential tips that you need to keep in my before installing the air conditioner.
What you need to keep in mind before air conditioning installation
When it comes to an air conditioning unit the split system is one which is commonly used in homes and offices as well. It comprises of a condenser unit which is outdoors and evaporator coil and the air handler are located indoors. On the other hand a package system comprises of all three components installed in the same place. The box is placed on the roof or on the ground and the ducts are connected directly to it.
If you are looking for an affordable and energy efficient option then a split system is more affordable on the other hand a package system can be a bit more expensive and typically used in commercial buildings.
Another thing to keep in mind before you buy a cooling unit is to consider its Energy Efficiency. You may want to check out its seasonal Energy Efficiency ratio as well as its energy efficiency rating too. Usually the SEER on a new central air conditioning system is 13 but the ratings can go up by 24. Older systems had rating of 10 or even less so it is important that when you purchase a new cooling unit it should have a higher seasonal energy efficiency rating.
The next step is to consider the right size of the cooling unit. When it comes to home based air conditioning system it is not important that you purchase the biggest one available in the market will stop in fact If you choose a cooling system which is for your home which can also create problem with the cooling for stock in order to know the right size the contractor will use the heating ventilation and air conditioning load calculation. It includes the square footage of the home and other factors are taken into consideration like the weather, the insulation grade and the number of occupants in the house. It is best to work along with the professional air conditioning installation expert in order to calculate the correct size of the air conditioning for your home.
The cost of the cooling unit would depend upon the size and the design of your home. However you can go for customisable options when it comes to energy efficiency and the smart system along with the ducting and insulation. Sometimes a partial replacement can cause as little as dollar 2000 on the other hand if it comes along with the duct replacement, the zoning and air quality upgrades of a larger home the cost can go as high as $40’000.
Hinterland Air Conditioning can handle the professional and expert installation of your unit. Give them a call and save yourself from trouble.