Maybe you’ve been told about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are aware of the model of an air handler, you may not be sure if you could use one to improve your home comfort in Troy. 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 internal unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. In essence, 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 encompasses the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, together with other workings. When the weather is warm, the air handler flows air through your home, which helps uphold correct comfort levels in your home. Some types of air handlers even contain heat strips to strengthen the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets chillier.

A well-maintained and functioning air handler can help decrease utility bills and a provide a lengthier natural life for your split system or heat pump.

If you want to discover more about air handlers and the means by which they could hypothetically benefit you and your home comfort, call Edington Heating & Cooling Inc today at 937-558-9478. We can help you decide if you’d be better served by a more efficient air handler and show you our many options.