Maybe you’ve heard of 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 Magnolia. 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 interior unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. Basically, an air handler does what its label says: it handles air. It assists 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 burning, the air handler circulates air through your home, which helps maintain correct comfort levels inside your home. Some forms of air handlers even have heat strips to strengthen the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets chillier.

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

If you want to discover more about air handlers and the ways they could possibly benefit you and your home comfort, call JTech Mechanical today at 281-231-8768. We can help you determine if you’d be better helped by a more proficient air handler and show you our many options.