Maybe you’ve heard of 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 enhance your home comfort in Bend. We’re here to help you understand what an air handler is and if one would aid 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 label says: it handles air. It aides your split system or heat pump push cooled or warmed air around the ducts of your house. The air handler encompasses the evaporator coil and the blower in your ventilation system, along with other components. When the weather is hot, the air handler flows air through your home, which helps uphold adequate comfort levels in your home. Some models of air handlers even have heat strips to boost the heating power or your heat pump when the weather gets calmer.

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

If you want to learn more about air handlers and the means by which they could possibly benefit you and your home comfort, call Tri County Climate Control LLC today at 541-238-2797. We can help you determine if you’d be better assisted by a more efficient air handler and present you our many options.