Maybe you’ve heard of air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are acquainted with the model of an air handler, you may not be sure if you could use one to improve your home comfort in McKinney and Frisco. We’re here to help you understand what an air handler is and if one would benefit you in your home.
An air handler is the internal unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. Basically, an air handler does what its name says: it handles air. It assists your split system or heat pump push cooled or warmed air through the ducts of your house. The air handler utilizes the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, together with other components. When the weather is hot, the air handler circulates air through your home, which helps maintain proper comfort levels in your home. Some forms of air handlers even use heat strips to strengthen the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets colder.
A correctly maintained and operating air handler can help decrease utility bills and a deliver a longer natural life for your split system or heat pump.
If you want to know more about air handlers and the means by which they could possibly benefit you and your home comfort, call Bell Mechanical Services today at 888-863-0560. We can help you determine if you’d be better helped by a more effective air handler and present you our many options.