Maybe you’ve been informed about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are aware of the model of an air handler, you may not understand if you could use one to advance your home comfort in Highlands Ranch. We’re here to help you learn 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. 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 around the ducts of your house. The air handler utilizes the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, in conjunction with other components. When the weather is warm, the air handler pushes air through your home, which helps maintain correct comfort levels in your home. Some models of air handlers even contain heat strips to boost the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets calmer.

A well-maintained and functioning air handler can help lower utility bills and a create an extended life span for your split system or heat pump.

If you want to know more about air handlers and the means by which they could possibly benefit you and your home comfort, call PS Cool Heat today at 720-613-2210. We can help you establish if you’d be better helped by a more proficient air handler and show you our many options.