Maybe you’ve heard of 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 enhance your home comfort in Mason City. 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 interior unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. In essence, an air handler does what its title says: it handles air. It aides your split system or heat pump circulate cooled or warmed air around the ducts of your house. The air handler encompasses the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, in conjunction with other components. When the weather is burning, the air handler circulates air through your home, which helps sustain proper comfort levels inside your home. Some types of air handlers even use heat strips to boost the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets colder.
A properly maintained and functioning air handler can help lessen utility bills and a deliver a lengthier life span for your split system or heat pump.
If you want to learn more about air handlers and the means by which they could possibly benefit you and your home comfort, call Mechanical Air Systems Co today at 641-243-4654. We can help you establish if you’d be better helped by a more effective air handler and present you our many options.