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 understand if you could use one to improve your home comfort in Carson City. We’re here to help you learn what an air handler is and if one would help you in your home.

An air handler is the internal unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. In essence, an air handler does what its label says: it handles air. It assists your split system or heat pump flow cooled or warmed air around the ducts of your house. The air handler utilizes 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 uphold proper comfort levels inside your home. Some types of air handlers even contain heat strips to bolster the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets chillier.

A well-maintained and operating air handler can help lower utility bills and a create a longer life span for your split system or heat pump.

If you want to learn more about air handlers and the ways they could possibly benefit you and your home comfort, call Anderson Heating & A/C today at 775-230-7628. We can help you determine if you’d be better helped by a more proficient air handler and reveal to you our many options.