Single-family Home · 1,200–1,600 ft²
Warm Climate
BTU & Cost Estimate
BTU Required
49,280
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 (28)44,800 BTU
× Load Factor (1)44,800 BTU
+ Safety Margin (10%)49,280 BTU
Final BTU Estimate49,280 BTU → 4.25 Ton