TU Recommendations Based on Square Footage:

We would recommend using our BTU cooling calculator to determine the specific amount of BTUs you will need from your air conditioner in order to properly cool your space. However, below we have listed some general BTU recommendations that will help get you started.

BTU CHART BASED ON ROOM SIZE

Room SizeBTU’s NeededRoom SizeBTU’s Needed
150 sq. ft.5,000 BTU’s700 sq. ft.14,000 BTU’s
250 sq. ft.6,000 BTU’s1,000 sq. ft.18,000 BTU’s
300 sq. ft.7,000 BTU’s1,200 sq. ft.21,000 BTU’s
350 sq. ft.8,000 BTU’s1,400 sq. ft.23,000 BTU’s
400 sq. ft.9,000 BTU’s1,600 sq. ft.25,000 BTU’s
450 sq. ft.10,000 BTU’s1,900 sq. ft.28,000 BTU’s
550 sq. ft.12,000 BTU’s2,700 sq. ft.36,000 BTU’s