HVAC Load Calculation for 2000 Sq Ft Home with West-Facing Windows (Zone 3)
West-facing windows receive intense afternoon sun, significantly increasing cooling loads. This scenario accounts for peak solar heat gain.
Results
Cooling Load27,670BTU/hr
Heating Load25,152BTU/hr
Recommended AC Size2.5tons
Cooling Design Temp92°F
Heating Design Temp20°F
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