Maybe you’ve been told about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are acquainted with the concept of an air handler, you may not be sure if you could use one to improve your home comfort in York. 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 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 aides your split system or heat pump flow cooled or warmed air within the ducts of your house. The air handler encompasses the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, along with other mechanisms. When the weather is warm, the air handler flows air through your home, which helps sustain proper comfort levels in your home. Some forms of air handlers even contain heat strips to boost the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets colder.

A properly maintained and functioning air handler can help lessen utility bills and a provide a longer natural life for your split system or heat pump.

If you want to discover more about air handlers and the advantages they could potentially benefit you and your home comfort, call Strine's today at 717-383-4479. We can help you decide if you’d be better served by a more proficient air handler and show you our many options.