Maybe you’ve been told about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are familiar with the concept of an air handler, you may not know if you could use one to improve your home comfort in Rockford. We’re here to help you recognize what an air handler is and if one would help you in your home.
An air handler is the interior unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. Essentially, an air handler does what its label says: it handles air. It assists your split system or heat pump flow cooled or warmed air around the ducts of your house. The air handler utilizes the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, together with other workings. When the weather is warm, the air handler pushes air through your home, which helps maintain adequate comfort levels inside your home. Some types of air handlers even have heat strips to strengthen the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets chillier.
A well maintained and operating air handler can help decrease utility bills and a deliver an extended lifespan for your split system or heat pump.
If you want to learn more about air handlers and the advantages they could potentially benefit you and your home comfort, call Temperature Doctors Heating & Cooling, Inc today at (815)914-6197. We can help you establish if you’d be better served by a more effective air handler and present you our many options.