Maybe you’ve heard of air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are familiar with the idea of an air handler, you may not be sure if you could use one to enhance your home comfort in Libertyville. We’re here to help you recognize what an air handler is and if one would aid you in your home.

An air handler is the indoor unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. Basically, an air handler does what its title says: it handles air. It assists your split system or heat pump flow cooled or warmed air within the ducts of your house. The air handler contains the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, in conjunction with other components. When the weather is burning, the air handler flows air through your home, which helps maintain adequate comfort levels within your home. Some types of air handlers even use heat strips to bolster the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets colder.

A correctly maintained and working air handler can help lessen utility bills and a provide a lengthier lifetime for your split system or heat pump.

If you want to know more about air handlers and the advantages they could possibly benefit you and your home comfort, call TopTec today at 847-362-0262. We can help you establish if you’d be better helped by a more effective air handler and present you our many options.