Maybe you’ve been informed about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are aware of the model of an air handler, you may not know if you could use one to improve your home comfort in Justin. 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. 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 within the ducts of your house. The air handler encompasses the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, along with other components. When the weather is burning, the air handler circulates air through your home, which helps maintain correct comfort levels in your home. Some forms 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 working air handler can help decrease utility bills and a deliver an extended life span for your split system or heat pump.

If you want to know more about air handlers and the ways they could potentially benefit you and your home comfort, call Pepper AC & Heat today at 940-202-1184. We can help you decide if you’d be better served by a more efficient air handler and present you our many options.