The unconditioned space also houses his hvac system.
Hvac attic ducts attic fan.
Improperly supported flex ducts will sag which cuts down on airflow meaning cool air generated by an ac unit will struggle to reach your in law suite.
Well mainly it s a way to save space.
This additional insulation provides greater thermal efficiency to save energy.
An outdoor unit which houses the fan condenser and compressor and an indoor unit which holds the evaporator and fan.
To reset the switch you ll need to climb up into the attic and push the button manually.
Most updated central air conditioned homes have a new air conditioner split system meaning the ac is broken up into parts.
So why put an hvac system up in the attic at all.
Again i d suggest calling an experienced hvac pro to guarantee your ducts are installed in your attic with proper support.
The duct has r6 insulation which contains 33 more insulation than the standard r4 2 product.
In the 70 s and 80 s in slab hvac ductwork was commonplace and took advantage of the relatively stable temperature of the slab at or near the ground.
A closed system must work even harder due to cold loss through the evaporator and duct work.
Ted has more than a few cobwebs in his attic.
The master flow 6 in.
Choosing the right ductwork for installing in your attic as with.
With newer foundation systems involving embedded rebar or tension cables making in slab hvac ductwork nearly impossible there s little other option but to move it to the attic.