Load Calculation Oversizing

Construction glossary · Mechanicals

Mechanicals · definition

Installing equipment larger than the calculated load — a frequent mistake that causes short cycling, poor dehumidification, and higher cost.

Source: ACCA — Manual S: Residential Equipment Selection

Where this term lands on a Columbus budget

The cost pages carry the current local ranges, and the guides explain what moves them. A published range becomes a project number only after someone looks at the site.