With summer just around the corner, everybody’s trying to deal with rising temperatures in their own way. Today, air conditioners have become an absolute necessity as we’re experiencing some of our hottest summers yet. But, to enjoy the comfort that comes with an AC, you need to pick the right one for your needs.

TYPE OF AC

AC CAPACITY

ENERGY RATING

FEATURES

TYPES OF ACs

First things first, you must decide what kind of AC you need. There are two types of air conditioners that you can choose from:

Single unit mounted on a window or wall
Ideal for cooling one medium or small room
Quick and easy installation

Features indoor and outdoor units
Ideal for cooling large rooms
Has high installation costs

AC BUYING TIPS:

AC CAPACITY BASED ON ROOM SIZE

You'll need an AC that can quickly and efficiently cool your rooms based on their size
Here's a look at the AC you require based on your room size:

These ACs are ideal for study rooms and small bedrooms that are roughly 100-125 square feet.

These ACs are ideal for medium-sized rooms that are bigger than 125 square feet but not bigger than 200 square feet.

These ACs are ideal for large rooms like living rooms or dining rooms that are over 200 square feet.

HOW DO I DETERMINE THE COOLING CAPACITY?

To stay comfortably cool throughout the summer, you should understand the kind of cooling capacity you need. The cooling capacity will depend on:

Room Size

Noise Level

Average city temperature

Number of occupants

ACs BY ENERGY EFFICIENCY

To stay comfortably cool throughout the summer, you should understand the kind of cooling capacity you need. The cooling capacity will depend on:

FEATURES TO LOOK FOR IN AN AC

Air conditioners today offer a plethora of additional features that make your life much easier. Depending on your requirements, you should look for ACs that have features such as:

Smart AC

Air purification features

Invertor adjustable AC

Dust filters

Stabilizer free operations

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