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 advance your home comfort in Lawrence. We’re here to help you learn what an air handler is and if one would help you in your home.
An air handler is the internal 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 circulate cooled or warmed air through the ducts of your house. The air handler encompasses the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, along with other mechanisms. When the weather is warm, the air handler circulates air through your home, which helps sustain correct comfort levels inside your home. Some models of air handlers even contain heat strips to strengthen the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets chillier.
A correctly maintained and functioning air handler can help decrease utility bills and a create a longer life span for your split system or heat pump.
If you want to know more about air handlers and the advantages they could potentially benefit you and your home comfort, call Scott Temperature today at 785-269-0465. We can help you determine if you’d be better assisted by a more proficient air handler and present you our many options.