Maybe you’ve heard of air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are familiar with the model of an air handler, you may not understand if you could use one to advance your home comfort in Wisconsin Rapids. 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 circulate cooled or warmed air through 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 hot, the air handler circulates air through your home, which helps uphold correct comfort levels within your home. Some forms of air handlers even have heat strips to bolster the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets calmer.
A correctly maintained and working air handler can help decrease utility bills and a create a longer natural life for your split system or heat pump.
If you want to learn more about air handlers and the means by which they could hypothetically benefit you and your home comfort, call Rapids Sheet Metal Works Inc today at 715-301-0256. We can help you determine if you’d be better assisted by a more efficient air handler and show you our many options.