Tuesday, March 23, 2010

The right size of air conditioners for you

Air conditioners aren’t a one size fits all thing. They’re created with different specifics and ranges in terms of performance. They come in various sizes, shape, designs and power. In fact, air conditioner prices depend on their size and capacity. Their cooling efficiency and effectivity place an important role in determining how much they are. This is precisely the reason why we should take more effort in knowing the right size of air conditioner for us. Maybe we just need a portable air conditioner because the room’s too small or maybe we need split system air conditioners because the room is immense. These are just few of the possibilities that can happen which is why we need to know how to find the right size for us.

- Know which room you are going to put the air conditioner on.
- Know how large the room is by measuring it. Do not guess. Guessing your room’s size will likely lead you to buy either something that’s too powerful or weak for your room’s required cooling efficiency.
- Check the height of the ceiling and if the room is exposed to too much sun. If they are, you most likely need more powerful air conditioning units to cool the room compared to a room with low ceiling and less exposure to the sun.
- Know how many people are occupying the room. The number of people staying inside the room plays a part in finding the right size because humans release body heats so the more people there are in the room, the more hot it’ll get. This will likely need an air conditioner that has a little bit more power.

By being fully equipped with the information about the room you want to place the unit in will give you more chance of getting the perfect air conditioner.

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