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1 watt = 3.41 BTUs......

Thanks Darkgrow for your advice and the video link - very helpful !

Hi Darkgrow - - i live in the Sacramento area, and the summers can get hot. At ~ 1PM i have direct sunlight on one side of shed till the sun sets; - shed is 8’ x 8’ x 8’ w/ 6/12 pitch, an area of ~ 700 cuft; - the shed has 3 dedicated 20amp circuits (120v) installed; i am concerned i'd need...

Thank you Mcjoint - When you say 'the rule of thump is 400 sqft per ton (12k btu)' you referring to the CuFt area, yes? i think the insulation should be OK. When it came to insulation i was concerned mostly w. keeping the noise factor in check, so I bought Roxul Safe n Sound (3.5" thick) for...

Hi 420'ers, Questions about min split coverage. I often see the various BTU ratings that mini splits spew paired up with the square footage of the space they will cool. Shouldn't they be rated with the cubic foot area? For example, I have a shed that is 64 sf, but the area is ~ 700 cu...