Central Air Attic Units

Aesthetically and practically speaking a bulky ac system in a small.

Central air attic units.

Packaged central air unit a packaged ac unit has both the air handler and condenser all together in a single unit and is placed outside on the home roof or on the ground. Well mainly it s a way to save space. Most updated central air conditioned homes have a new air conditioner split system meaning the ac is broken up into parts. The ducting connects directly to the unit.

This is essentially a large wall air conditioner with ducts. Attic hvac systems save space. Next you must decide what type of system to buy. The last house i rented was a 102 yr old house 2 stories plus attic 3 000 sq ft that the landlord had central air heat added to.

The house was in va s northern neck in a village called. Remember that room air conditioners are bulky and maximization of space is what brought you to the attic retrofit and renovation project in the first place. Can you put your air conditioning unit in the attic with blown in insulation. When you decide to trade in your room air conditioner for central air you ll have decisions to make including where.

An outdoor unit which houses the fan condenser and compressor and an indoor unit which holds the evaporator and fan. Another limitation of a room air conditioner in an attic application is the size and physical appearance of the unit. So why put an hvac system up in the attic at all.