Heat Load, Heat Loss, Heat Gain - HVAC Dictionary
Heat Load, Heat Loss, Heat Gain, Definition
Sierra Heating and Air Conditioning - Serving Chico, Paradise and Yuba City
Terms for the amount of heating (heat loss) or cooling (heat gain) needed to maintain desired temperatures and humidities in controlled air. Regardless of how well-insulated and sealed a building is, buildings gain heat from sunlight, conduction through the walls, and internal heat sources such as people and electrical equipment. Buildings lose heat through conduction during cold weather. Engineers use a heat load calculations to determine the HVAC needs of the space being cooled or heated.
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It has been our pleasure to serve this community since 1972. Since the very beginning our team of professionals have dedicated themselves to being knowledgeable about heating and air conditioning products, to bring you quality installation and courteous, friendly service after the sale.
We are committed to meeting your comfort equipment needs and to keep your system running reliably and efficiently for years and years. With professional technicians we are your first choice to meet your indoor comfort needs. We know that having the right people on the job is just as important as choosing the best equipment. Our trained professionals provide you with top quality equipment, skilled installation and an expert analysis of your comfort needs. Our recommendations will fit your budget and lifestyle needs.
