Maybe you’ve been informed about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are acquainted with the model of an air handler, you may not understand if you could use one to improve your home comfort in Lincoln. We’re here to help you recognize what an air handler is and if one would benefit you in your home.

An air handler is the indoor unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. In essence, an air handler does what its name 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 contains the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, in conjunction with other workings. When the weather is warm, the air handler pushes air through your home, which helps maintain proper comfort levels within your home. Some types of air handlers even contain heat strips to strengthen the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets colder.

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

If you want to know more about air handlers and the advantages they could potentially benefit you and your home comfort, call AW Heating & Air Conditioning today at 402-438-7992. We can help you decide if you’d be better served by a more proficient air handler and present you our many options.