Single-family Home · 1,600–2,200 ft²
Mild Climate
BTU & Cost Estimate
BTU Required
60,500
BTU/hr
AC Tonnage
5.25
1 ton = 12,000 BTU/hr
Installation Cost
$18,375 - $31,500
USD
How we calculate
Base area (2,200 ft²) × BTU per sq ft (25)55,000 BTU
× Load Factor (1)55,000 BTU
+ Safety Margin (10%)60,500 BTU
Final BTU Estimate60,500 BTU → 5.25 Ton