Starting in 2023, the government will require that all new residential systems in United States have SEER rating of 14.
SEER rating will no longer be used to evaluate central air conditioners and heat pumps.
Instead, SEER rating will be the sole metric for determining efficiency.
To ensure energy savings, upgrading to SEER-rated model is recommended before the new standards go into effect..
Consumers can expect to see SEER ratings listed on equipment labels and brochures starting January 1, 2023.
The minimum allowed SEER in the northern regions under the 2015 standards was 14, and in the southern regions, it was 16..
The standard sets SEER of 14 for both regions, with requirement for some units in each region to have SEER of 12 or higher..
o the efficiency requirements, the new standards include improved temperature and humidity control, operation, and enhanced durability.
Any homeowners considering replacing their existing air conditioning or heat pump system should look for equipment that meets SEER2 efficiency standards to ensure energy savings and comfort in their homes...
ECM Air Conditioning, with its headquarters Boynton Beach, FL, provides air conditioning services within Palm Beach County, Broward County, Martin County, and St.
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