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Chippewa, Michigan HVAC Climate Zone

Chippewa is located in IECC Climate Zone 7 (Very Cold). Get accurate Manual J load calculations with official design temperatures for Chippewa.

Climate Zone
7
Winter Design
-18°F
Summer Design
87°F
ZIP Codes
15

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Chippewa covers 15 ZIP codes: 49710, 49715, 49724, 49725, 49726, 49728, 49736, 49748, 49752, 49768 and 5 more

Chippewa Design Temperatures

Official ASHRAE design temperatures for Chippewa, used for accurate Manual J load calculations.

Winter 99% Design Temp
-18°F
Summer 1% Design Temp
87°F
Summer Wet Bulb
70°F

IECC Requirements for Zone 7

Minimum insulation and window requirements for Chippewa per IECC 2021.

Wall Insulation:R-20
Roof/Ceiling:R-60
Floor Insulation:R-38
Window U-Factor:0.3
Window SHGC:0.45

Energy Code: 2020 IECC

Recommended HVAC Equipment for Chippewa

Heating Systems

Gas furnace (97%+ AFUE)
Boiler
Cold climate heat pump with backup
Typical AFUE
97-98.5%

Cooling Systems

AC (minimal, 13 SEER)
Typical SEER
13 SEER

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