Maybe you’ve been informed about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are aware of the concept of an air handler, you may not know if you could use one to enhance your home comfort in Derby. 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 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 aides 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, together with other mechanisms. When the weather is warm, the air handler circulates 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 chillier.

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

If you want to know more about air handlers and the ways they could possibly benefit you and your home comfort, call Giordanos Heating and Air Conditioning today at 203-772-8319. We can help you determine if you’d be better assisted by a more proficient air handler and present you our many options.