Apartment · 1,200–1,600 ft²
Hot & Humid Climate
BTU & Cost Estimate
BTU Required
50,688
BTU/hr
AC Tonnage
4.25
1 ton = 12,000 BTU/hr
Installation Cost
$14,875 - $25,500
USD
How we calculate
Base area (1,600 ft²) × BTU per sq ft (32)51,200 BTU
× Load Factor (0.9)46,080 BTU
+ Safety Margin (10%)50,688 BTU
Final BTU Estimate50,688 BTU → 4.25 Ton