Maybe you’ve heard of air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are familiar with the concept of an air handler, you may not understand if you could use one to advance your home comfort in Hodgenville. We’re here to help you recognize 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. Essentially, an air handler does what its title says: it handles air. It assists your split system or heat pump flow cooled or warmed air through the ducts of your house. The air handler utilizes the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, in conjunction with other workings. When the weather is hot, the air handler circulates air through your home, which helps uphold correct comfort levels inside your home. Some forms of air handlers even contain heat strips to boost the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets chillier.
A properly maintained and functioning air handler can help decrease utility bills and a deliver 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 Phelps Heating & Cooling, Inc. today at 270-358-3167. We can help you establish if you’d be better served by a more proficient air handler and show you our many options.
