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What Size Air Conditioner Should I Buy?

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Choosing the correct HVAC equipment for your home involves considering a lot of different factors, including the number of rooms, number of floors, square footage, etc.

If you’re looking for a general idea of how big your AC unit should be you can also use the table below. Note this is just a guideline and there are other factors to consider when choosing HVAC equipment.

Square FootageAC Unit Size
1,000-1,200 sq. ft. Home1.5 Ton Unit
1,200-1,400 sq. ft. Home2 Ton Unit
1,400-1,800 sq. ft. Home2.5 Ton Unit
1,800-2,100 sq. ft. Home3 Ton Unit
2,100-2,400 sq. ft. Home3.5 Ton Unit
2,400-2,700 sq. ft. Home4 Ton Unit
2,700-3,000 sq. ft. Home5 Ton Unit

NOTE: Please consult with a local professional to confirm your homes required capacity before placing an order.

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