
Maybe you’ve been informed about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are acquainted with the idea of an air handler, you may not be sure if you could use one to advance your home comfort in Siloam Springs. We’re here to help you recognize what an air handler is and if one would help you in your home.
An air handler is the interior 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 circulate 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 maintain adequate comfort levels in your home. Some types of air handlers even have heat strips to strengthen the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets calmer.
A well-maintained and working air handler can help decrease utility bills and a deliver a longer natural life for your split system or heat pump.
If you want to know more about air handlers and the ways they could hypothetically benefit you and your home comfort, call Siloam Springs Heating & AC today at 479-308-8176. We can help you decide if you’d be better assisted by a more efficient air handler and show you our many options.