Today I visited Priya’s brand new home in Chestermere to evaluate the mechanical system for a possible central air conditioning system installation. Priya also has mentioned the basement is quite cool compared to the rest of the home. Upon inspection of the 1800 square foot home I found the new hvac system is set up with enough control wiring and electrical capacity to accommodate a new air conditioning system. After performing a cooling load calculation I have determined the home will require 3 tons of cooling to properly cool on the hottest days. I have submitted multiple options for a new ac system. Upon inspection of the developed basement I found the supply and return air vents are on the ceiling and there is only 1 return air vent in the basement. Ideally there should be a return air vent at the floor level in each bedroom and in the kitchen / living room area. Unfortunately to do that now would include removal of ceilings and walls. The best course of action at this time wou