WHAT ARE THE SIZES OF AVAILABLE HEAT LOADS?
Most apartment suites have average potable water heating requirements in the range 0.5 kWt to 1.0 kWt. Most apartment suites in Canada have annual peak space heating requirements of less than 7 kWt. For well insulated high rise apartment suites with thermal windows and air-to-air heat exchangers the peak space heating load is about 4.2 kWt per suite. Most single family homes in Canada have daily average potable water heating requirements of about 1 kWt and have annual peak space heating requirements of less than 30 kWt.
