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A/C Capacity Measured in Tons? Here’s the Story

A/C Capacity Measured in Tons? Here’s the Story

October 3, 2013

If you’re having a new air conditioning system installed in your Orlando area home, and your HVAC technician says your home requires a three-ton A/C, you may be surprised at the need for such a heavy piece of equipment. The fact is, in air-conditioning parlance, the word “ton” is a measurement of A/C capacity, not …