Maybe you’ve been told about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are familiar with the model of an air handler, you may not be sure if you could use one to improve your home comfort in Thousand Palms. We’re here to help you understand what an air handler is and if one would help you in your home.
An air handler is the indoor unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. Basically, an air handler does what its label says: it handles air. It aides your split system or heat pump circulate cooled or warmed air within the ducts of your house. The air handler contains the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, together with other components. When the weather is warm, the air handler flows air through your home, which helps maintain proper comfort levels within your home. Some forms of air handlers even contain heat strips to bolster the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets colder.
A properly maintained and operating air handler can help decrease utility bills and a provide a longer life span 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 Marios Air Conditioning today at 760-314-4766. We can help you determine if you’d be better assisted by a more efficient air handler and show you our many options.