North Carolina HVAC Load Calculation
Professional HVAC load calculation requirements for North Carolina. Get accurate heating and cooling load calculations with state-specific design temperatures, building codes, and local climate considerations for Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro and 3 more cities.
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North Carolina Design Temperatures
Winter Design Temperature
Used for heating load calculations and equipment sizing across North Carolina
Summer Design Temperature
Used for cooling load calculations and equipment sizing across North Carolina
Climate Zone Information
North Carolina spans climate zones 3A and 4A, which means different regions may have varying design requirements. Always verify local design temperatures for your specific project location.
North Carolina Building Codes & Requirements
HVAC Requirements
- • Manual J calculations
- • Duct testing required
- • Humidity control standards
Note: Coastal areas require hurricane-resistant installation
Energy Code
2018 IECC with North Carolina amendments
Common Building Types
- • Traditional frame homes
- • Mountain cabins
- • Coastal properties
North Carolina HVAC Challenges
Varied climate zones
Hurricane risk coastal
Mountain conditions
High humidity
Major Cities in North Carolina
Quick Facts
Local Resources
North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality
government
NCACCA (North Carolina Air Conditioning Contractors Association)
organization