Cellar Wizard

Our Cellar Wizard will walk you through a series of questions about your cellar project and will help you size and select the proper cooling system. If you have any questions or need any assistance, contact us at 1-800-343-9463 or by using our contact form.

Please Note: There are several factors such as glass, stone, concrete, etc. which will change the required btu amount needed to properly cool your wine room. Under sizing your cooling unit can lead to pre-mature failure and/or prevent the system from reaching the desired set temperature.

*Change any default values to your specific climate needs.

Main Parameters
Desired Cellar Temperature (ºF)

Ideal cellar temperature is 55-57 degrees for long term safe storage of all types of wine.

Maximum Ambient (Outside) Temperature(ºF)

Outside Temperature NOT in direct sunlight. Extreme average temperature in summer months.

Conditioned Temperature (ºF)

Interior air conditioned temperature using mechanical equipment. Normally falls between 70-80 degrees.

Unconditioned Temperature (ºF)

Interior non-conditioned temperature NOT using mechanical equipment. Varies per region of country. Normally above 80 degrees.

Sun Wall Temperature (ºF)

Outside wall in direct sunlight. Normally above 90.

Exterior Roof/Attic Temperature (ºF)

Outside direct sunlight surface or attic space with direct sunlight on roof. Normally above 95.

Number of Walls
Ceiling Parameters
Estimated Area of ceiling (sqft):
Example calculation for inches to sqft: 85” x 79” / 144 = 47 sqft

Type of Ceiling construction


Exterior Condition

Floor Parameters
Estimated Area of floor (sqft):
Example calculation for inches to sqft: 85” x 79” / 144 = 47 sqft

Type of Floor construction


Exterior Condition

Wall #1 Parameters
Width (in):
Height (in):

Type of wall construction


Exterior Condition


Any windows on this Wall?
Total area of glass on this wall (sqft):
Glass Construction:

Will there be a door on this Wall?
Total area of door (sqft):
Door Construction:
Wall #2 Parameters
Width (in):
Height (in):

Type of wall construction


Exterior Condition


Any windows on this Wall?
Total area of glass on this wall (sqft):
Glass Construction:

Will there be a door on this Wall?
Total area of door (sqft):
Door Construction:
Wall #3 Parameters
Width (in):
Height (in):

Type of wall construction


Exterior Condition


Any windows on this Wall?
Total area of glass on this wall (sqft):
Glass Construction:

Will there be a door on this Wall?
Total area of door (sqft):
Door Construction:
Wall #4 Parameters
Width (in):
Height (in):

Type of wall construction


Exterior Condition


Any windows on this Wall?
Total area of glass on this wall (sqft):
Glass Construction:

Will there be a door on this Wall?
Total area of door (sqft):
Door Construction:
Wall #5 Parameters
Width (in):
Height (in):

Type of wall construction


Exterior Condition


Any windows on this Wall?
Total area of glass on this wall (sqft):
Glass Construction:

Will there be a door on this Wall?
Total area of door (sqft):
Door Construction:
Wall #6 Parameters
Width (in):
Height (in):

Type of wall construction


Exterior Condition


Any windows on this Wall?
Total area of glass on this wall (sqft):
Glass Construction:

Will there be a door on this Wall?
Total area of door (sqft):
Door Construction:
Wall #7 Parameters
Width (in):
Height (in):

Type of wall construction


Exterior Condition


Any windows on this Wall?
Total area of glass on this wall (sqft):
Glass Construction:

Will there be a door on this Wall?
Total area of door (sqft):
Door Construction:
Wall #8 Parameters
Width (in):
Height (in):

Type of wall construction


Exterior Condition


Any windows on this Wall?
Total area of glass on this wall (sqft):
Glass Construction:

Will there be a door on this Wall?
Total area of door (sqft):
Door Construction:


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