{"id":35321,"date":"2014-09-03T08:34:56","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T08:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leedpoints.com\/?guid=e8c838256673bc0322d97cb32487fdd6"},"modified":"2014-09-03T08:34:56","modified_gmt":"2014-09-03T08:34:56","slug":"how-to-tell-if-your-air-conditioner-is-oversized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/how-to-tell-if-your-air-conditioner-is-oversized\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Tell If Your Air Conditioner Is Oversized"},"content":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>Subtitle:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                    All you need is a timer and a thermometer &mdash; but data loggers make it easier        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Images:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/blogs\/dept\/building-science\/how-tell-if-your-air-conditioner-oversized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/sites\/default\/files\/imagecache\/blog-river\/hvac-oversized-air-conditioning-system-massive-enormous-condenser_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"My big fat oversized air conditioner\" width=\"144\" height=\"108\"><\/a>        <\/div>\n<div>\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/blogs\/dept\/building-science\/how-tell-if-your-air-conditioner-oversized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/sites\/default\/files\/imagecache\/blog-river\/data-logger-motor-on-off-onset-hobo.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"motor on off data logger\" width=\"144\" height=\"69\"><\/a>        <\/div>\n<div>\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/blogs\/dept\/building-science\/how-tell-if-your-air-conditioner-oversized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/sites\/default\/files\/imagecache\/blog-river\/data-logger-motor-on-off-air-conditioner-runtime.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Data logger deployed\" width=\"144\" height=\"192\"><\/a>        <\/div>\n<div>\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/blogs\/dept\/building-science\/how-tell-if-your-air-conditioner-oversized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/sites\/default\/files\/imagecache\/blog-river\/air-conditioner-hourly-runtime-energy-vanguard.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Outdoor temperature and hourly runtime data\" width=\"144\" height=\"98\"><\/a>        <\/div>\n<div>\n                    <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/blogs\/dept\/building-science\/how-tell-if-your-air-conditioner-oversized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/sites\/default\/files\/imagecache\/blog-river\/air-conditioner-on-off-cycles-energy-vanguard.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"On\/off data showing all cycles in the 24 hour period\" width=\"144\" height=\"98\"><\/a>        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Back in 2009, I had a new air conditioner installed our condo. The previous one was an ancient 25 years old and barely limping along. It wasn&#8217;t cooling much, and the summer electric bills had risen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenbuildingadvisor.com\/blogs\/dept\/building-science\/how-tell-if-your-air-conditioner-oversized\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2899,12802,12803,830,12804],"class_list":["post-35321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-green-building-posts","tag-air-conditioner","tag-cooling-load","tag-data-logger","tag-hvac","tag-manual-j"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35321\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leedpoints.com\/green-building-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}