Maybe you’ve been told about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are acquainted with the model of an air handler, you may not be sure if you could use one to enhance your home comfort in West Valley City. We’re here to help you learn 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 name says: it handles air. It helps your split system or heat pump flow cooled or warmed air within the ducts of your house. The air handler encompasses the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, together with other mechanisms. When the weather is hot, the air handler pushes air through your home, which helps maintain adequate comfort levels within your home. Some types of air handlers even contain heat strips to bolster the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets colder.
A correctly maintained and working air handler can help lessen utility bills and a deliver an extended lifetime 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 Select Comfort Systems today at 801-305-4777. We can help you decide if you’d be better served by a more proficient air handler and reveal to you our many options.
