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  In today’s world, everything around us seems oversized. Right from the coffee mugs to homes, everything is expected to be little more than what we need. But what if you are asked to buy a shirt twice your size so that you can use that extra size when you feel needed? Would you buy it? No, right? Then why don’t we think the same when it comes to homes? People inadvertently purchase HVAC systems all the time with the thought that “Bigger is better.” Since HVAC load calculations consume a lot of time and seek detailing, most of the HVAC load calculation service contractors usually consider the 400 to 600 square feet per ton as a rule of thumb. Most of the time, homeowners don’t even bother to know how contractors calculate HVAC Load Calculations and don’t even think about the pros and cons of oversized HVAC systems.  So, what’s the HVAC load, and why do you need to seriously consider calculating it? Let’s find out in this post. What is the HVAC load calculation? The HVAC load c...

  At its most basic, your home is the shield that protects you from all the bad, such as bad weather, pollution, and noise. And to protect you, it requires a few resources like the building enclosure and the heating system.  Computerized energy management systems have been in place for a long time to manage and monitor such household energy-consuming resources. But higher energy consumption is still a problem. According to the US Energy Information Administration, on average each US home consumes 10,399 kWh a year. And based on the location and the way energy is received, these statistics may go high. Most homeowners aren’t aware of how their homes could work against them by wasting an excessive amount of energy. Be it your doors, windows, malfunction of heating systems, or even cracks in the walls, all such loopholes can greatly inflate the energy usage of the homeowners.  So, How to get over from such loopholes in energy usage?  Well, there is hope – “Perform a hom...