Maybe you’ve been told about air handlers. Maybe you haven’t. Even if you are familiar with the concept of an air handler, you may not know if you could use one to enhance your home comfort in Moline. 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 indoor unit of a split-system air conditioner or a heat pump. Essentially, an air handler does what its title says: it handles air. It assists your split system or heat pump circulate cooled or warmed air around the ducts of your house. The air handler encompasses the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, in conjunction with other workings. When the weather is burning, the air handler pushes air through your home, which helps maintain adequate comfort levels inside your home. Some models of air handlers even contain heat strips to boost the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets colder.

A correctly maintained and operating air handler can help lessen utility bills and a create a longer lifetime for your split system or heat pump.

If you want to know more about air handlers and the ways they could potentially benefit you and your home comfort, call Freed Heating & Air Conditioning today at 309-323-9584. We can help you determine if you’d be better helped by a more effective air handler and reveal to you our many options.