Maybe you’ve been informed about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are acquainted with the concept of an air handler, you may not be sure if you could use one to enhance your home comfort in The Bay Area. We’re here to help you recognize what an air handler is and if one would aid you in your home.
An air handler is the interior unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. Basically, an air handler does what its name says: it handles air. It aides your split system or heat pump push cooled or warmed air around the ducts of your house. The air handler contains the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, along with other mechanisms. When the weather is hot, the air handler pushes air through your home, which helps sustain adequate comfort levels in your home. Some models of air handlers even contain heat strips to strengthen the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets colder.
A correctly maintained and functioning air handler can help decrease utility bills and a provide a lengthier lifetime for your split system or heat pump.
If you want to discover more about air handlers and the ways they could hypothetically benefit you and your home comfort, call Contra Costa Heating & AC today at 510-343-9841. We can help you determine if you’d be better helped by a more efficient air handler and reveal to you our many options.
