New Mexico HVAC Load Calculation
Professional HVAC load calculation requirements for New Mexico. Get accurate heating and cooling load calculations with state-specific design temperatures, building codes, and local climate considerations for Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Rio Rancho and 1 more cities.
Quick Start New Mexico Load Calculator
Get started with your New Mexico HVAC load calculation using our professional tools designed for local climate conditions.
New Mexico Design Temperatures
Winter Design Temperature
Used for heating load calculations and equipment sizing across New Mexico
Summer Design Temperature
Used for cooling load calculations and equipment sizing across New Mexico
Climate Zone Information
New Mexico spans climate zones 3B and 4B and 5B, which means different regions may have varying design requirements. Always verify local design temperatures for your specific project location.
New Mexico Building Codes & Requirements
HVAC Requirements
- • High-efficiency cooling
- • Solar-ready provisions
- • Duct sealing required
Note: Equipment derating required for high altitude; emphasis on solar integration
Energy Code
2015 IECC with New Mexico amendments
Common Building Types
- • Adobe construction
- • Stucco homes
- • Pueblo-style buildings
New Mexico HVAC Challenges
High altitude
Desert conditions
Solar gain
Dust infiltration
Major Cities in New Mexico
Quick Facts
Local Resources
New Mexico Energy Office
government
New Mexico HVAC Association
organization